Israel urges boycott of UN Durban Conference's 25th anniversary
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On September 28, during the High-Level Week of the UN General Assembly, an event will be held at UN headquarters to mark the 25th anniversary of the Durban Conference. The conference was intended to combat racism, but, according to Israel, it has become one of the most notorious symbols of anti-Semitism and the delegitimization of Israel on the international stage. According to the Permanent Mission of Israel to the UN, at the original Durban Co…
The event for the 25th anniversary of the Declaration will take place on September 28 in New York.
Danon urges UN member states to boycott antisemitic Durban anniversary event
Israel’s UN ambassador calls on countries to skip the event marking 25 years since the Durban Conference, saying there is “no reason to celebrate" its legacy of antisemitism and anti-Israel incitement.
Israel urges boycott of UN Durban Conference's 25th anniversary
“By celebrating Durban, the United Nations continues to convey the message that singling out Israel is standard UN playbook," said Israel’s ambassador to the U.N. in Geneva.
Israel is asking UN member states to abstain from the event marking the 25th anniversary of the Durban Conference. The Israeli side claims that the 2001 event was associated with anti-Semitic rhetoric and campaigns against Israel, while Danny Danon described the anniversary as something that should not be celebrated.
On September 28, an event will be held at the United Nations to mark the 25th anniversary of the Durban Conference, which, according to Israel, had become a benchmark for anti-Semitism and its delegitimization on the international stage.
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