Israel: Prime Minister Stephen Harper

Prime Minister Stephen Harper: Canada and Israel have differences of opinion on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict despite their cozy relationship, both Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday. , according to Hamilton Spectator. Harper meantime chided the media for expecting him to publicly single out Israel for criticism on its stance on the territories, saying he was asked to do so both while on the West Bank and in Israel. The two countries part ways on the issue of Israeli settlements in disputed territory, "I guarantee you that's the case," Netanyahu told a news conference with Harper at his office in Jerusalem. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.