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A UNESCO resolution essentially denies Jewish and Christian ties to Jerusalem’s Old City, which contains sites considered holy by both religions, as well as Islam. Sebastian Scheiner AP There is ...
The United Nations' cultural agency has warned that its name and logo are being illegally emblazoned on false documents to facilitate illicit trafficking in African cultural property. UNESCO urged ...
Unesco’s executive board on Tuesday approved a resolution that Israel says denies the deep historic Jewish connection to holy sites in Jerusalem - and that has angered Israel’s government and many ...
JERUSALEM — Israel is recalling its ambassador to UNESCO to Jerusalem for consultations in the wake of the adoption of a second resolution that denies Jewish ties to Jerusalem holy sites ...
UNESCO’s executive board will revisit the recent resolution adopted on Jerusalem at the behest of the Mexican government, which seeks to change its vote. Mexico voted in favor of the resolution ...
The U.S. Ambassador to UNESCO condemned as "inflammatory" a resolution approved Wednesday by UNESCO's World Heritage Committee on the status of conservation of the Old City of Jerusalem and its ...
Israel suspended ties with the UN agency for adopting a resolution said to deny Jewish ties to the region’s holy sites.
U.S. Ambassador to the UN says the United States is reviewing ties with UNESCO following latest anti-Israel resolution.
The resolution is not expected to have direct impact on Jerusalem itself, but it deepened tensions within Unesco, which is also facing a diplomatic dispute between Japan and China that threatens ...
UNESCO passes anti-Israel resolution UN culture organization votes to adopt resolution denying Israeli rights to capital, Jerusalem.
The Unesco resolution on “occupied Palestine” was endorsed yesterday by the agency’s executive board at its headquarters in Paris, after being approved at the committee stage last week.
UNESCO's executive board on Tuesday approved a resolution that Israel says denies the deep historic Jewish connection to holy sites in Jerusalem.