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Romanian Prime Minister Viorica Dăncilă speaks at AIPAC's annual policy conference (Viorica Dăncilă Twitter feed)
March 25, 2019, 9:34 am
Romanian PM announces Jerusalem embassy move
Romanian Prime Minister Viorica Dăncilă announced at the annual American Israel Public Affairs Committee conference that her government had decided to move its embassy to Jerusalem.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Photo: Peter Haskin
March 22, 2019, 12:00 am
Morrison stands by Jerusalem plans
PRIME Minister Scott Morrison has issued an emphatic warning about the gulf between the Coalition government's policies on Israel and those of the ALP.
By Peter Kohn
Noa Bloch.
January 11, 2019, 11:00 am
Morrison’s imperfect but praiseworthy Jerusalem move
Although the Prime Minister limited his recognition to West Jerusalem, he did not conclude that part or all of East Jerusalem would necessarily be the capital of a future Palestinian state.
Mike Pence with Benjamin Netanyahu. Photo: Reuters/Ariel Schalit/JPost
January 25, 2018, 12:00 am
Protests, praise for Pence’s Israel visit
America's Vice-President left Israelis overwhelmed and Palestinians seething, as he wrapped up a 48-hour visit to Israel this week.
By Nathan Jeffay
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull.
December 14, 2017, 12:00 am
Australia won’t move embassy to Jerusalem
Australia will not follow the lead of the United States and move its embassy to Jerusalem. "Our policy position remains precisely where it has been for many years," Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said this week.
By Joshua Levi
Sharren Haskel with David Southwick. Photo: Peter Haskin
December 7, 2017, 12:00 am
‘No plans to relocate embassy’
THE Turnbull government has reiterated it has no plans to move Australia's Israel embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, despite a pledge by Victorian Liberals to open a trade office in the Israeli capital if they win next year's state election.
By Peter Kohn
Federal MP Michael Danby. Photo: Peter Haskin
January 13, 2017, 12:00 am
Danby cynical over Abbott embassy call
Melbourne Ports MP Michael Danby has dismissed Tony Abbott’s call for the Australian government to move its Israel embassy to Jerusalem as a likely political stunt.
Foreign Minister Julie Bishop with former Prime Minister Tony Abbot.
January 5, 2017, 12:01 am
Bishop, Abbott duel over aid and embassy
AUSTRALIA’S Foreign Minister Julie Bishop was quick to distance herself on Monday from views expressed by her Liberal Party colleague and former prime minister Tony Abbott.
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