All posts tagged Kevin Rudd

COMMUNAL leaders have welcomed the Australian Foreign Minister’s announcement that he was imposing fresh sanctions on Syria in the wake of the escalation of violence perpetrated by the

ISRAEL has responded to claims by an Australian journalist that Palestinian children have been mistreated in its West Bank juvenile military court system, stressing there are strict procedures

THE Federal Government has announced it will impose further sanctions on Iran in response to Tehran’s refusal to comply with United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolutions on its

AUSTRALIAN Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd has joined Israel’s other allies in criticising the decision to build 1100 new homes in the Jerusalem suburb of Gilo and called for

WITH the Palestinian bid for statehood stalled in the United Nations Security Council, an Australian decision on whether or not to vote in favour of a new Palestine

THE Zionist Federation of Australia (ZFA) has expressed concern at reports that Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd wants Australia to abstain from next month’s United Nations vote on Palestinian

TENTATIVE plans are in the works for Australia to host a ministerial forum aimed at promoting greater interfaith and intercultural dialogue between Jews, Muslims and Christians. Australian Foreign Minister

FOREIGN Minister Kevin Rudd last Wednesday upgraded Australia’s sanctions against Syria for the third time in recent weeks. The country, which shares a border with Israel to its north-east,

THE life of Aboriginal activist William Cooper (pictured), who protested  against the treatment of Jews after Kristallnacht in 1938, will be celebrated at a dinner on June 16. The