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Government Announce Plans to Amend War Crimes Legislation
This week Ken Clarke MP, Justice Secretary tabled a statement in the House of Commons confirming that UK War Crimes legislation will be amended in order to rectify the anomaly that has made it easy for campaign groups to obtain arrest warrants against visiting Israelis on the basis of unfounded War Crimes charges.
It is expected that the proposed changes to the law will be put before Parliament after in the autumn and before the close of 2010.
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CFI Summer Reception 2010
Conservative Friends of Israel hosted its annual Summer Reception at Portcullis House on Tuesday 13th July to welcome the new intake of MPs. The event was a great success with over 50 Conservative MPs attending, including many of the new intake.
Guest speaker at the reception was Defence Secretary, the Rt Hon Liam Fox MP who spoke of the urgent need for action on the Iranian nuclear proliferation alongside the Coalition's pledge to change the law on Universal Jurisdiction
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CFI Weekly BriefinG
Peaceful Co-existence
• Landmark direct Middle East peace talks scheduled to begin
• Iran announces construction of new uranium enrichment sites
• United Nations frustrated at failure of Hamas to investigate its role in 2009 Gaza conflict
• Gaza border clash and mortar fire injure Israeli soldiers
• New militant organisation created in Gaza
• French aid organisation accuses Hamas of seizing equipment, medical files
• Israel’s economy unexpectedly grows
• Israel’s tourism industry breaks records
• Israel aiming to become a space-satellite superpower
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Peaceful Co-existence
• Landmark direct Middle East peace talks scheduled to begin
• Iran announces construction of new uranium enrichment sites
• United Nations frustrated at failure of Hamas to investigate its role in 2009 Gaza conflict
• Gaza border clash and mortar fire injure Israeli soldiers
• New militant organisation created in Gaza
• French aid organisation accuses Hamas of seizing equipment, medical files
• Israel’s economy unexpectedly grows
• Israel’s tourism industry breaks records
• Israel aiming to become a space-satellite superpower