Thank you Prof. Klaus Schwab, Founder @wef, for hosting Elie Cohen, 🇮🇱Israeli Minister of Economy and Industry. Looking forward to our continued collaboration.
In 2018, WEF ranked #Israel's economy as the 20th most competitive in the world!
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Parliamentarians have a central role to play for the implementation of measures to reach #SDGs.
In Israel, @IPUparliament and delegations will particularly see the power of innovation for sustainable development #water#energy#Entrepreneurship.
Knesset hosts @IPUparliament conference on Sustainable Development Goals; Speaker @YuliEdelstein calls for “new thinking about some of our oldest problems"
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What’s it like when a rocket falls right next to you? Ask almost anyone in southern Israel under rocket fire from #Gaza...or just watch this video until the end.
#Yemen#Syria#Terrorism
Iranian sponsored terror activities are spreading across the Middle-East and the world. The newly imposed US sanctions are an important step in curbing the regime's aggression.
"An important part of Israel’s national policy to fight NCDs is awareness and education, with a special emphasis on early childhood education." Itamar Grotto, @IsraelMOH
By 2020, food in #Israel will be labeled as #healthy#unhealthy. That's the result of a national multi-sectorial law negotiated btw private sector, CSOs, ministries. An important step forward in the fight agst #NCDs.
Itamar Grotto, Associate Director @IsraelMOH#Partnership⚕️
👨⚕️👩🏽⚕️The prevention and control of Noncommunicable Diseases #NCDs are top priorities for the international community.
#Israel is a proud partner of today's @WHO meeting and will continue sharing its knowledge and learning from others. #SDGs
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Ayoob Kara, 🇮🇱Minister of Communication, addressed in #Arabic@ITU #Plenipot in Dubai:
🔸#ICT sector growth & its impact on the world
🔸Israel, Technology & #SDGs
🔸Interim Palestinian-Israeli Agreement
🔸Peace & co-existence in the Middle East
READ ➡️bit.ly/2Rr0Sg5
Following Hamas & Palestinian Islamic Jihad's terror activities agst Israeli civilians, @Idfonline struck:
📍advanced weapon manufacturing facilities
📍military compounds
📍Integrated training compound
📍Entrance to an offensive tunnel
📍Anti-aircraft observation post
Since last night:
🔺30+ rockets were launched from #Gaza to #Israel by Palestinian Islamic Jihad with Iran's encouragement.
🔺The Iron Dome aerial defense system intercepted over 10 projectile launches.
🔺In response, the IDF targeted over 80 terror targets in the Gaza Strip.
3⃣PA's incitement to terror.
7% of its annual budget is dedicated to funding terrorists and families of terrorists. That's the Pay To Slay Law.
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2⃣Hamas’ use of child soldiers.
Every year, Hamas indoctrinates thousands of children and trains them to kill Jews and Israelis alike. That is Hamas' murderous education!
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Never too late! @hrw finally focuses one of its reports on human rights violations committed by #PA and #Hamas on its own population.
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#WorldFoodDay Technologies, including low-cost tech, are fantastic tools to better manage natural resources, create sustainable agriculture and reduce #food scarcity!
Israel and Israelis have a lot to contribute to this @GlobalGoalsUNyoutube.com/watch?v=MwQiJ83K…
Food scarcity and hunger is a daily issue in the lives of millions of people around the world every day. We need to act together to achieve food security and promote sustainable agriculture.
#ZeroHunger#SDGs#WorldFoodDay2018
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