Foreign Affairs Minister Lawrence Cannon, left, listens to Israeli President Shimon Peres, right, during their meeting at the 'Facing Tomorrow' conference in Jerusalem, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009. The global conference hosted by Peres opened in Jerusalem on Tuesday. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

Foreign Affairs Minister Lawrence Cannon, left, listens to Israeli President Shimon Peres, right, during their meeting at the 'Facing Tomorrow' conference in Jerusalem, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009. The global conference hosted by Peres opened in Jerusalem on Tuesday.

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  1. Israel's President Shimon Peres (R) shakes hands with Germany's Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle during their meeting in Jerusalem November 24, 2009.
  2. SDE BAKER, ISRAEL - NOVEMBER 23: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (2nd L) stands next to Israeli President Shimon Peres during the annual memorial ceremony for the late Israeli Prime Minister David Ben Gurion Novmber 23, 2009 in the southern Israeli kibbutz of Sde Boker. During the ceremony President Peres urged Netanyahu's government to cease conflict with the Palestinians, regardless of concessions.
  3. CAIRO - NOVEMBER 22: In this handout photo provided by the Israeli Government Press Office (GPO), Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak (R) meets with his Israeli counterpart Shimon Peres during a meeting November 22, 2009 in Cairo, Egypt. Mubarak and Peres on Sunday acknowledged differences over the contentious issue of Jerusalem.
  4. BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - NOVEMBER 17: In this handout photo provided by the Israeli Government Press Office (GPO), Israeli President Shimon Peres visits the Shalom Aleichem Jewis School on November 17, 2009 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Peres is on a tour of Latin America to counter what Israel sees as growing Iranian influence in the region. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is scheduled to visit Brazil and Venezuela.
  5. BUENOS AIRES - NOVEMBER 16: In this handout image supplied by the Israeli Government Press Office (GPO), Israeli President Shimon Peres (R) meets with Argentinian President Cristina Fernandez De Kirshner November 16, 2009 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Peres is on a week-long state visit to Brazil and Argentina accompanied by representatives Israeli businesses that deal with agriculture, defence, medical equipment and water technology.
  6. BRASILIA, BRAZIL - NOVEMBER 10: In this handout image supplied by the Israeli Government Press Office (GPO), Israeli President Shimon Peres (C) addresses the Senate and Chamber of Deputies on November 10, 2009 in Brasilia, Brazil. Peres is on a week-long state visit to Brazil and Argentina accompanied by representatives Israeli businesses that deal with agriculture, defence, medical equipment and water technology. During the visit he will also meet with Brazilian President Luis Inacio da Silva and Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner.
  7. JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - OCTOBER 29: Israeli President Shimon Peres stands by the grave of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin during a memorial ceremony marking the 14th anniversary of the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, October 29, 2009 in Jerusalem, Israel. Rabin was shot and killed by right-wing Jewish activist Yigal Amir on November 4, 1995.

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  1. Israel's President Shimon Peres (R) talks to the audience next to Argentine Chief of Cabinet Anibal Fernandez, during an award ceremony for outstanding importers and exports of Israel-Argentine commerce hosted by the Israel-Argentine Chamber of Commerce in Buenos Aires on November 17, 2009. Peres is in a two-day official visit to Argentina.
  2. Israel's President Shimon Peres is seen on a plasma screen while talking to the audience during an award ceremony for outstanding importers and exports of Israel-Argentine commerce hosted by the Israel-Argentine Chamber of Commerce in Buenos Aires on November 17, 2009. Peres is in a two-day official visit to Argentina.
  3. Israel's President Shimon Peres attends an award ceremony for outstanding importers and exports of Israel-Argentine commerce hosted by the Israel-Argentine Chamber of Commerce in Buenos Aires on November 17, 2009. Peres is in a two-day official visit to Argentina.
  4. Israel's President Shimon Peres attends an award ceremony for outstanding importers and exports of Israel-Argentine commerce hosted by the Israel-Argentine Chamber of Commerce in Buenos Aires on November 17, 2009. Peres is in a two-day official visit to Argentina.
  5. A member of Argentine Islamic community shouts during a demonstration in front of Israel's Embassy in Buenos Aires on November 16, 2009 against the visit of Israel's President Shimon Peres who is in a two-day official visit to Argentina.
  6. Members of the Argentine Islamic community attend a demonstration in front of Israel's Embassy in Buenos Aires on November 16, 2009 against the visit of Israel's President Shimon Peres who is in a two-day official visit to Argentina.
  7. Members of the Argentine Islamic community attend a demonstration in front of Israel's Embassy in Buenos Aires on November 16, 2009 against the visit of Israel's President Shimon Peres who is in a two-day official visit to Argentina.
  8. Escorted by a bodyguard, Israel's President Shimon Peres (C) leaves a room after a meeting with Brazilian soccer striker Ronaldo, at a hotel in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on November 12, 2009. Peres is in a four-day official visit to Brazil.
  9. Canada's Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon (L) and U.S. Ambassador to Canada David Jacobson speak to journalists during their meeting at the Lester B. Pearson Building in Ottawa October 5, 2009.
  10. Canada's Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon (L) shakes hands with U.S. Ambassador to Canada David Jacobson during their meeting at the Lester B. Pearson Building in Ottawa October 5, 2009.
  11. Canada's Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon (L) and U.S. Ambassador to Canada David Jacobson speak to journalists during their meeting at the Lester B. Pearson Building in Ottawa October 5, 2009.
  12. Canada's Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon (R) speaks with New Zealand's Foreign Minister Murray McCully on the terrace of the Lester B. Pearson Building in Ottawa October 5, 2009.
  13. Canada's Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon (R) speaks with New Zealand's Foreign Minister Murray McCully on the terrace of the Lester B. Pearson Building in Ottawa October 5, 2009.
  14. Canada's Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon (R) speaks with New Zealand's Foreign Minister Murray McCully on the terrace of the Lester B. Pearson Building in Ottawa October 5, 2009.
  15. Canada's Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa September 30, 2009.
  16. Canada's Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa September 28, 2009.

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