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ITUC General Secretary says that Israeli-Palestinian trade union co-operation has an important role
Guy Ryder, the General Secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation, has said that Israeli-Palestinian trade union co-operation has an important “contribution to make in promoting peace and mutual understanding in the Middle East.”
UK Trade Unions
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Israeli-Palestinian Trade Unions
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Palestinian News
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Israeli News
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International Trade Unions
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»TULIP launches Solidarity Fund to help foster peace
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»European Court rules that Israel boycotts are illegal
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Middle East Peace Process
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»Tony Blair hails two major Palestinian economic developments, resulting from Israeli-Palestinian cooperation
»IMF praises Israeli and Palestinian economic efforts in West Bank
»President Obama begins to pressure Arab world for deal with Israel
»‘Peacepoll’ shows that the majority of Palestinians and Israelis support two-state solution
»Israeli prime minister calls for the establishment of a Palestinian state
»Israel marks 30 years of peace with Egypt
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