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Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar (left) with Naoero's Vice-President Lionel Aingimea in Suva earlier this year
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The United Kingdom, France and Canada announced they would ban imports of Israeli products which originated from the illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank
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Australian Green Senator David Shoebridge seeking information from the Department of Home Affairs
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Gaza and West Bank atrocities by Israel
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NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters
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New Caledonia's President Milakulo Tukumuli
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Sacked Solomon Islands Finance Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo
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