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Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley Calls on UN to Oppose Anti-Israel UNESCO Vote
This vote against Israel undermines the seriousness of UNESCO assessments.
Israel to Place Permanent ‘Arch of Titus’ Exhibit at UNESCO in Paris
Israel's envoy to UNESCO says the exhibit is a reminder that Jews were expelled by force from the Temple Mount.
Israel’s Ambassador to UNESCO is Recalled to Jerusalem
PM Netanyahu recalled Israel's UNESCO envoy "for consultations" to protest the latest vote on Jerusalem.
UNESCO Passes Second Resolution Erasing Judaism from Jerusalem
PM Netanyahu says the second UNESCO resolution adopted on Jerusalem is more "theater of the absurd."
Mexico’s Jewish Envoy Saving the Day at UNESCO
Mexico’s Jewish ambassador to UNESCO in Paris walked out of the hall on Friday because he couldn't bring himself to obey his government’s instructions.
Palmyra ‘Arch of Triumph’ Latest Casualty of ISIS
A third archaeological treasure at Palmyra in Syria has been destroyed by ISIS: the Arch of Triumph.
UNESCO: Postponing ‘Jewish Connection to Israel’ Exhibit to June
You'd never know from UNESCO's "postponement" announcement that the exhibition was called off because of Arab pressure, rather than because the exhibition wasn't ready.
US: ‘UNESCO’s Decision Is Wrong and Should Be Reversed’
Complaints by Arab states led UNESCO to cancel the exhibition.
UNESCO Cancels Israel Expo following Arab Pressure
The decision arose out of UNESCO’s support for peace talks.