Tag Archives: BBLBIA News

BBLBIA attend Latvian Embassy annual lecture

The Latvian Embassy held its annual Isaiah Berlin lecture on 4 July 2019. Tony Swabe attended. The speaker was the Australian High Commissioner who had found Isaiah Berlin’s ideas valuable as a guide to his career in politics. There was an interesting discussion on liberal democracy which was contributed to by the Israeli Ambassador. Read more » »

BBYP gets ancient wisdom at the Acropolis

Report by Valerie Tesler A small group of B’nai B’rith Young Professionals (BBYP), together with B’nai B’rith Europe (BBE), from the UK and Europe enjoyed a weekend of culture, history and sightseeing in Athens (from 17th May until Sunday 19th). Read more » »

BBLBIA Newsletter for June 2019

BBLBIA Newsletter for June 2019 The post BBLBIA Newsletter for June 2019 appeared first on B’nai B’rith UK. Read more » »

The Polish Ambassador H.E. Arkady Rzegocki spoke at a BBLBIA breakfast meeting

On 8th May, the Polish Ambassador H.E. Arkady Rzegocki spoke at a breakfast meeting hosted by Clifford Chance and organised by B’nai B’rith’s Bureau of International Affairs. The Ambassador gave a talk about the role of Poland’s Righteous Gentiles during the Second World War and a lively question and answer session followed. Read more » »

BBUK and BBLBIA write an open letter to Lord Prescott

06/05/2019| Advocacy, BB London Bureau of International Affairs, BBLBIA, BBLBIA News, BBUK, Israel, Jewish Interest| Report by Jeremy Havardi 6 May 2019 Dear Lord Prescott, I am writing this open letter to you following your recent remarks to a Jewish journalist which were reported in The Jewish Chronicle. Read more » »

BBUK and BBLBIA are shocked and appalled by terrorist attack

22/04/2019| Advocacy, Announcements, BB London Bureau of International Affairs, BBLBIA, BBLBIA News, BBUK, Events, International News| Report by Jeremy Havardi B’nai B’rith UK, together with it’s advocacy arm, the London Bureau, is deeply shocked and appalled by the horrific terrorist attacks that took place on Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka. Read more » »

BBLBIA Attend UN Human Rights Council

21/04/2019| Advocacy, BB London Bureau of International Affairs, BBLBIA, BBLBIA News, United Nations| Report by Jeremy Havardi In March BBLBIA Director, Jeremy Havardi, conducted three days of lobbying with senior international diplomats at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. Read more » »

BBLBIA Director, met the American Ambassador

19/04/2019| Advocacy, BB London Bureau of International Affairs, BBLBIA, BBLBIA News, Jewish Interest| Report by Jeremy Havardi On 17 April, Jeremy Havardi, BBLBIA Director, met the American Ambassador, H.E. Read more » »

BBLBIA announce a Breakfast meeting

BBLBIA announce a Breakfast meeting with His Excellency, Arkady Rzegocki, Ambassador of the Republic of Poland The post BBLBIA announce a Breakfast meeting appeared first on B’nai B’rith UK. Read more » »

BBUK and BBLBIA express outrage at New Zealand terror attacks

15/03/2019| Advocacy, Announcements, BBLBIA, BBLBIA News, BBUK, International News, Jewish Interest| Report by Jeremy Havardi B’nai B’rith UK, together with its advocacy arm the London Bureau, wishes to express its outrage at the terror attack on two mosques in New Zealand that has left at least 49 people dead and many other injured. Read more » »