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Bringing israel and its arab neighbors closer. and as we work together to thwart those dangers, i hope well build lasting partnerships, lasting partnerships for security, for prosperity and for peace. but in israel, we never forget one thing. we never forget that the most important partner that israel has has always been and will always be the united states of america. the alliance between israel and the united states is unshakable. president obama and i agree on

In the wake of the nuclear deal, iran is spending billions of dollars on weapons and satellites. you think iran is doing that to advance peace? you think hundreds of billions of dollars in sanctions relief and fat contracts will turn this rapacious tiger into a kitten? if you do, you should think again. in 2013, president began his charm offensive here at the, you know. two years later iran is executing more political prisoner, escalating its regional gregs agregs aggressio and rapidly expanding...

Third, use sanctions and all of the tools available to you to tear down irans global terror network. ladies and gentlemen, israel is working closely with the arab peace partners to address our common security challenges from iran and isis and others. we are also working with other states in the middle east. as well as countries in africa, in asia and beyond. many in our region know that both iran and isis are our common enemies, and when your enemies fight each other, dont strengthen either one.

Frankly im not surprised. to borrow a line from yogi be a berra. when it comes to the annual bashing of israel at the u.n., its deja vu all over again. enough. 31 years after i stood here for the first time. im still asking. when will the u.n. finally test its anti-israel fanaticism at the door? when will the u.n. finally stop slandering israel as a threat to peace? and actually start helping israel advance peace? the same question should be poised to palestinian leaders. when will you work with...

The palestinians should not walk away from peace. president abbas, i know its not easy. i know its hard. but we owe it to our peoples to try. to continue to try. because together, if we actually negotiate and stop negotiating, if we actually sit down and try to resolve this conflict between us, recognize each other, not use a palestinian state as a stepping stone for another dictatorship in the middle east. if we actually do that, we can do remarkable things for our people.

Peoples in which a demilitarized palestinian state recognizes the jewish state. the peace process began over two decades ago. yet despite the best efforts of six israeli prime ministers, rabin, perez, and myself, the palestinians have consistently refused to end the conflict and make a final peace with israel. and unfortunately, you heard that rejectionism yet again only yesterday. how can israel make peace with a palestinian partner who refuses to even sit at the negotiating table? israel expec...

The u.s. can support direct unconditional negotiations between the parties. the u.n. wont help peace, certainly wont help advance peace, by try to impose solutions or by encouraging palestinian rejectionism. the u.n. distinguished delegates should do one more thing. the u.n. should finally rid itself of excessive ba ivive ba israel. heres just one exampl of this absurd obsession. in four years of horrific

Those who know the price of war can best appreciate what the blessings of peace would mean for ourselves, our children, our grandchildren. i am prepared to immediately, immediately, resume direct peace negotiations with the palestinian authority without any brie conditions whatsoever. unfortunately, president abbas said yesterday he is not prepared to do this. i hope he changes his mind. because i remain committed to a vision of two states for two

Enshrined for eternity by the great prophets of the bible, those dreams will be fully realized only when there is peace. as the middle east descends into chaos, israels peace agreements with egypt and jordan are two cornerstones of stability. israel remains committed to achieving peace with the palestinians as well. israelis know the price of war. i know the price of war. i was nearly killed in battle. i lost many friends. i lost my beloved brother yoni.