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Putin lauds expat Lieberman's 'brilliant political career' in Israel

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:21:27 GMT

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin praised Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Friday for having risen to a senior cabinet position in Israel after having emigrated from the former Soviet Union.
Source: Haaretz

Israeli FM urges closer cooperation with Russia

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 11:45:39 GMT

MOSCOW—Visiting Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman has lauded bilateral ties with Russia and called for further cooperation. Lieberman is in Moscow for a session of a Russian-Israeli intergovernmental commission.
Source: Boston Globe

Lieberman: Israel Impatient for Concrete Steps on Iran

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:39:39 GMT

(IsraelNN.com) Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman told Russian TV on Thursday that "Israel is waiting impatiently for concrete steps from the international community regarding Iran."
Source: Arutz Sheva

Lieberman refuses to include Barghouthi in any swap deal

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 15:15:41 GMT

Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman refused to include the name of Marwan Al Barghouthi, Fatah Leader and the symbol of Palestinian Intifada arrested in the Israeli prison as part of the prisoners’ swap deal with the Palestinians in counterpart...
Source: Al Sumaria TV Iraq

ISRAEL: Lieberman rejects prisoner exchange of Fatah's Barghuti for Shalit

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 05:58:39 GMT

AFP - Israel's ultra-nationalist Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Wednesday ruled out freeing one of the Palestinians' most popular leaders in exchange for captive soldier Gilad Shalit.
Source: France 24

Netanyahu thought likely to veto Lieberman choices for top posts

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 04:33:32 GMT

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is considering rescinding the appointments of Alon Pinkas as Israel's ambassador to the United Nations and Shai Bazak as consul general in New York.
Source: Haaretz

Israel FM excludes freeing intifada chief for captive Shalit

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 20:45:46 GMT

Glick: Time for a Noisy UN Ambassador

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:33:07 GMT

(IsraelNN.com) Israel's UN Ambassador, Prof. Gavriela Shalev, is “very quiet,” and her replacement needs to have a more powerful personality, journalist Caroline Glick told Arutz Sheva Wednesday.
Source: Arutz Sheva

Quoted in 'Lieberman rejects Turkish mediation in peace talks'

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:21:52 GMT

Avigdor Lieberman said in Ynetnews:

After all of the slander and nonsense on Turkey's part, which said it would prefer a Sudanese murderer to the Israeli prime minister, it cannot mediate

Quoted in 'Israeli FM questions PA political efforts'

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:06:57 GMT

Avigdor Lieberman said in United Press International:

During Operation Cast Lead, the Palestinian Authority pressured us to crush Hamas ... Then, a month later, they submitted a complaint against us to the International Criminal Court in The Hague.

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Wed, 21 Oct 2009 09:31:25 GMT

US Ambassador to the UN Susan Rice and US ambassador to Israel James Cunningham (L) attend a meeting with Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman (not pictUred) in Jerusalem on October 21, 2009.

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Wed, 21 Oct 2009 09:05:06 GMT

US Ambassador to the UN Susan Rice (L) shakes hands with Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman in Jerusalem on October 21, 2009.

Avigdor Lieberman's Israel Beyteynu Party Election TV ad

Thu, 26 Oct 2006 17:39:53 GMT