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Dec 13 2016

Theresa May announces Government’s formal adoption of IHRA anti-Semitism definition at CFI Annual Business Lunch

December 13 2016, 12:04

At CFI's Annual Business Lunch yesterday, Prime Minister Theresa May announced fresh steps from the Government in the fight against anti-Semitism, formally adopting the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s (IHRA) working definition... Read more

Dec 13 2016

Prime Minister Theresa May vows to mark Balfour Declaration centenary with “pride” at CFI’s biggest ever Annual Business Lunch

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December 13 2016, 10:51

Prime Minister Theresa May has vowed to mark the centenary of the Balfour Declaration with "pride" and spoken of her vision to take the UK-Israel relationship "to the next level"... Read more

Dec 09 2016

Israeli startup reports successful transplant of lab-grown bones

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December 09 2016, 15:23

An Israeli biomedical company announced that it has for the first time successfully transplanted artificially grown human bones into a group of patients suffering from bone loss. A statement from... Read more

Dec 09 2016

Geoffrey Van Orden MEP leads ECR Group delegation to Israel

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December 09 2016, 15:21

Geoffrey Van Orden MBE MEP led members of the Bureau of the Conservatives & Reformists Group in the European Parliament on a four-day visit to Israel this week, where they... Read more

Dec 09 2016

Israel, Cyprus, Greece agree to set up regional emergency response force

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December 09 2016, 15:21

Israel, Cyprus, and Greece agreed on Thursday to create a regional emergency task force to respond to emergencies such as the bush fires that burned across Israel a few weeks... Read more

Dec 09 2016

Israeli Embassy in London hosts Conservative Women’s Organisation Christmas reception

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December 09 2016, 15:20

Israel's Embassy in London this week hosted the Christmas reception of the Conservative Women's Organisation (CWO). Speakers included Anthea McIntyre MEP, Israeli Embassy Director of Public Affairs Rony Yedida, and CWO... Read more

Dec 09 2016

Michael Tomlinson MP raises concern about Hamas rebuilding terror tunnels

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December 09 2016, 15:18

Conservative MP Michael Tomlinson this week asked a series of written questions on the subjects of Hamas's rearmament drive in Gaza, the Middle East peace process, and UK-Israel bilateral trade.... Read more

Dec 07 2016

Bob Blackman MP pays tribute to Holocaust survivor Kitty Hart-Moxon at PMQs

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December 07 2016, 17:56

CFI Parliamentary Officer Bob Blackman MP paid tribute to Holocaust survivor Kitty Hart-Moxon during Prime Minister's Questions today. Hart-Moxon, who turned 90 last week and dedicated her life to Holocaust... Read more

Dec 07 2016

Prime Minister Theresa May “clear-eyed” about threat posed by Iran

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December 07 2016, 17:54

Prime Minister Theresa May has said that she is "clear-eyed" about the threat posed by Iran in fuelling instability in the Middle East, during a speech in Bahrain on Wednesday... Read more