Israeli Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Avigdor Lieberman (L) and Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) Vice-President Jean de Dieu Somda (R) shake hands after signing a memorandum of understanding and international cooperation agreement between ECOWAS and the Israeli government in Abuja on September 9, 2009. Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Lieberman concluded his visit to Nigeria with a signing of a memorandum of understanding and international cooperation agreement with ECOWAS, the 15 member Economic Community of West African States in Abuja. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

Israeli Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Avigdor Lieberman (L) and Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) Vice-President Jean de Dieu Somda (R) shake hands after signing a memorandum of understanding and international cooperation agreement between ECOWAS and the Israeli government in Abuja on September 9, 2009. Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Lieberman concluded his visit to Nigeria with a signing of a memorandum of understanding and international cooperation agreement with ECOWAS, the 15 member Economic Community of West African States in Abuja.

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  8. Ukraine's President Viktor Yushchenko (L) welcomes Israel's Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman in Kiev, December 7, 2009.
  9. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (R) and Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman meet in Moscow for talks, December 4, 2009.
  10. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (R) and Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman meet in Moscow for talks, December 4, 2009.
  11. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (R) and Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman meet in Moscow for talks, December 4, 2009.
  12. Israel's Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman (L) talks with his French counterpart Bernard Kouchner during the 17th Ministerial Council of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) in Athens December 1, 2009. Foreign ministers from Europe's main security organisation will try to work out a response to Russia's proposal for a new Euro-Atlantic security pact at a meeting in Athens on Tuesday and Wednesday.
  13. Israel's Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman (L) shakes hands with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov during the 17th Ministerial Council of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) in Athens December 1, 2009. Foreign ministers from Europe's main security organisation will try to work out a response to Russia's proposal for a new Euro-Atlantic security pact at a meeting in Athens on Tuesday and Wednesday.
  14. France's Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner (L) talks with his Israeli counterpart Avigdor Lieberman during the 17th Ministerial Council of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) in Athens December 1, 2009. Foreign ministers from Europe's main security organisation will try to work out a response to Russia's proposal for a new Euro-Atlantic security pact at a meeting in Athens on Tuesday and Wednesday.
  15. Israel's Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman (C) arrives at the 17th Ministerial Council of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) in Athens December 1, 2009. Foreign ministers from Europe's main security organisation will try to work out a response to Russia's proposal for a new Euro-Atlantic security pact at a meeting in Athens on Tuesday and Wednesday.
  16. Israel's Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman (L) talks with Greece's Prime Minister and acting Foreign Minister George Papandreou during the 17th Ministerial council of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) in Athens December 1, 2009. Foreign ministers from Europe's main security organisation will try to work out a response to Russia's proposal for a new Euro-Atlantic security pact at a meeting in Athens on Tuesday and Wednesday.

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