måndag 28 augusti 2017

FN:s generalsekreterare António Guterres besöker Israel

FN:s generalsekreterare António Guterres besöker Israel  sju månader efter att han tillträdde som generalsekreterare.
I Israel hoppas man på att Gueterres skall förmå FN att sluta med den negativa särbehandlingen av Israel. Det är kanske att hoppas för mycket men Gueterres har gjort flera uttalanden som varit positiva ur Israels synvinkel.

En analys av Michal Hatuel-Radoshitzky:
Seven Memorable “Guterres Moments" for Israel during the UN Secretary-General's First Seven Months
"UN Secretary-General António Guterres is scheduled to visit Israel for the first time in late August 2017, seven full months after assuming the prestigious post in January 2017. Upon his election, the Israeli establishment expressed hope that Guterres' leadership would lead to a change in the UN’s bias against Israel. In considering seven milestones during the past seven months, Guterres’ actions, rhetoric, and statements on Israel-related issues create the impression that he is indeed committed to bettering the situation. ..."

Greeting Guterres, Netanyahu rips UN, says Iran turning Lebanon, Syria into warfronts against Israel (The Times of Israel)
With secretary general by his side, PM accuses United Nations of bias against Israel and of allowing Iran to build missile sites and Hezbollah to smuggle arms

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