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Israel and The UN

A look at the tense and quarrelsome relationship between Israel and the United Nations

Examining Israel's links with the United Nations – a long, tense and quarrelsome relationship, despite the UN's involvement in legitimising Israel's birth as a state. UN Secretary General, Boutros Boutros-Ghali, recalls how difficult it was working in a diplomatic capacity in negotiations between Israel and the UN.

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This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project