Silvan Shalom
Silvan Shalom
Zion Silvan Shalomis an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Likud between 1992 and 2015. He held several prominent ministerial positions, including being Vice Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior. He resigned on 24 December 2015 following allegations of sexual harassment leveled by 11 women...
NationalityIsraeli
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth4 October 1958
CountryIsrael
atmosphere bring course peace positive quiet steps syria takes within
even now, we think that if Syria takes positive steps within the region, of course it will bring a new atmosphere and more peace and more quiet and stability.
calm foreign future model policy positive
I have already told (EU foreign policy chief) Javier Solana, if this model (of evacuating settlements) will work, and things will be calm and quiet, it will undoubtedly become a positive model for any future moves,
arab countries fruits huge israeli muslim opinion positive public relations signal time
We made a huge breakthrough today..., ... This is the appropriate time for all the Muslim and Arab countries to reconsider their relations with Israel. We think it will be a very positive signal to Israeli and Palestinian public opinion that there are some fruits from this withdrawal from Gaza.
call ease life positive prepared
We would like to ease the life of the Palestinians. I prepared a new plan that we call a positive agenda.
arab countries fruits israeli muslim opinion positive public relations signal time
I think that this is the appropriate time for all the Muslim and Arab countries to reconsider their relations with Israel, ... I think that it will be a very positive signal to the Israeli public opinion and to the Palestinian public opinion that there are some fruits from this withdrawal from Gaza.
employees forces fully paid security
In Gaza, there are 22,000 employees paid by the Palestinian Authority, fully armed, working for the security forces of the Palestinian Authority.
arrange nations next opportunity party united week
not to give the Palestinians the opportunity to try to arrange a big party next week in the United Nations.
egypt fence jordan moved peace signed treaty
The fence is moveable. We moved a fence that we had with Egypt after we signed the peace treaty with them. We moved the fence with Jordan and Lebanon.
hope indeed peace process successful summit
I hope the summit will indeed by successful and take place before very long, ... We must do everything so the peace process can be renewed.
cannot continue hunt message restraint silence terrible terror
The message cannot be one of silence and restraint after such a terrible attack, ... The terror organizations must know that we will continue to hunt them everywhere, all the time.
allow elections hamas
We will not allow Hamas to take part in the elections.
commitment implement
While the Palestinians are not doing anything, we would like to implement our commitments,
broad decided diplomatic open
We have decided to open a broad diplomatic offensive,
bring contacts desire light peace prosperity shared understand work
bring our contacts out into the light of day, so that our peoples may understand our shared desire to work with each other, to bring peace and prosperity to our region.