2000 Admission of Israel to WEOG
[chronological order]
"Why Israel Is Denied Security Council Seat," AJC Executive Director David A. Harris, letter to the editor, New York Times. (
Sep. 11, 1995)
AJC advertisement in the New York Times exposing the fact that Israel is the only one of 185 member countries ineligible to serve on the United Nations Security Council. (
Sep. 23, 1997)
Memorandum on the UN/WEOG ad and Europe. (
Nov. 28, 1997)
"The American Jewish Committee: The United Nations, Israel and Regional Groups," background report prepared by AJC Executive Director David A. Harris. (
March 16, 1998)
Correspondence between AJC Executive Director David A. Harris and Dr. Dieter Kastrup, permanent representative of Germany to the UN. (
September 1998)
AJC Executive Director David A. Harris to H.E. Ambassador Jeremy Greenstock permanent representative of the United Kingdom to the UN. (
Sep. 16, 1998)
Memorandum on how AJC chapters can advance the campaign for Israel's admission to the UN's WEOG group. (
Sep. 23, 1998)
AJC advertisement in the New York Times exposing the fact that Israel is the only one of 185 member countries ineligible to serve on the United Nations Security Council. (
Sep. 23, 1998)
"WEOG: Chapter Action Needed," memorandum to AJC field staff. (
Oct. 7, 1998)
"Finding a Place for Israel on U.N. Security Council," Rabbi A. James Rudin, AJC director of interreligious affairs, Religion News Service. (
Oct. 15, 1998)
Letter from Ariel Sharon, Israeli minister of foreign affairs, to UN Secretary General. Letter was presented at the fifty-third session of the General Assembly by Dore Gold, Israel's permanent representative to the UN. (
Oct. 30, 1998)
"WEOG Campaign," AJC Journal. (
December 1998)
AJC memorandum on WEOG and the National Education Association. (
Dec. 10, 1998)
AJC memorandum regarding the United Nations Association Convention's call for Israel to be part of a regional group. (
March 8, 1999)
"Senator Smith Introduces Legislation Requesting UN Membership for Israel," news release from the office of U.S. Senator Gordon H. Smith of Oregon. (
April 29, 1999)
"President Ramer Testifies," article on AJC President Bruce Ramer's congressional testimony on UN discrimination against Israel, AJC Journal. (
September 1999)
Opinion Regarding the Exclusion of Israel from the United Nations Regional Group System, prepared for the government of Israel by Sir Robert Jennings, QC. (
Nov. 4, 1999)
Letter from AJC Executive Director David A. Harris to U.S. Congressman Benjamin A. Gilman, regarding progress on the WEOG campaign. (
Nov. 16, 1999)
"Talking Paper: The Exclusion of Israel from the Regional Group System of the UN." (
Dec. 19, 1999)
"Israel on the UN Front," AJC Journal. (
June 2000)
"WEOG," AJC Journal. (
October 2000)
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