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Australian Foreign Minister tells Tehran delegates to walk out if anti-Semtism
Jewish community leaders in Australia are angry that the government is sending delegates to a summit in Iran, though they have been instructed to walk out at the first sign of \”anti-Semitic rhetoric.\”
Turkey says Israel not welcome at NATO summit
Turkey blocked the participation of Israel in next month\’s NATO Summit in Chicago, a Turkish newspaper reported.\n
Jewish, Latino leaders gather for summit
Local Jewish and Latino community leaders convened at UCLA on Sept. 22 for “Common History, Shared Future: A Summit for Leaders of the Latino and Jewish Communities in Los Angeles,” a meeting that featured closed-door discussions on topics such as “Israel,” “The Impact of Global Anti-Semitism,” “Empowerment and Engagement in Economy, Media and Politics” and “Comprehensive Immigration Reform.”
G8 calls for release of Gilad Shalit
The Group of Eight leading industrialized nations called on Thursday for the immediately release of Gilad Shalit, after Egyptian-brokered talks to secure the kidnapped Israeli soldier\’s release had come to a standstill.
Assad snubs Olmert at Sarkozy’s Mediterranean summit
Though Syrian President Bashar Assad shared a conference room with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert at the Union for the Mediterranean summit in Paris, Assad managed to avoid the Israeli leader.
Sarkozy’s summit gets every* Arab country to sit with Israel
While the French-initiated summit for the Union for the Mediterranean did not produce any major breakthroughs, French President Nicolas Sarkozy did recognize one achievement: every Arab country but *Libya sitting down with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert.