Peres hosts Costa Rican president at partition fete The presidents of Costa Rica and Israel, both Nobel Peace Prize winners, celebrated together the anniversary of the partition of Palestine.
PM’s office: Reports about Shalit deal ‘misleading’ Reports about a deal to secure the release of a captured Israeli soldier are misleading, the Prime Minister’s Office said.
South American olim accompany Peres Some 25 new immigrants from five South American countries accompanied President Shimon Peres on his return to Israel.