{"id":194628,"date":"2011-10-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T16:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=194628"},"modified":"2019-03-12T16:51:00","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T16:51:00","slug":"auto-insert-194628","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-194628\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel-Hamas prisoner exchange\/Release of Gilad Shalit &#8211; UK Foreign Secretary statement &#8211; UK Foreign &#038; Commonwealth Office press release\/Non-UN document"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;font-size:15pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Foreign Secretary statement on Gilad Shalit<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Foreign Secretary William Hague: &quot;Mr Shalit&#8217;s long captivity has been painful for his family and I hope that he will be reunited with them as soon as possible.&quot; <\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" background=\"#000000\" width=\"194px\" style=\"text-align:center;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\" valign=\"center\" style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;border-color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Speaking today, the Foreign Secretary William Hague said:<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">&#8220;I welcome the agreement between Israel and Hamas to release Israeli soldier, Gilad Shalit, next month as part of a prisoner exchange. 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