Thank you, Mr. Nater.
The BDS movement has a very clear goal of delegitimizing and demonizing the only Jewish state on the planet. It is an attack not on Israeli policy but on the very right of the Jewish people to self-determination. That is why we believe it's anti-Semitic.
I'll go further. You would have seen in the last six to eight weeks a flurry of diplomatic action in the Middle East, where you saw the President of Israel going to Turkey. You would have seen a summit in Egypt, at which the Prime Minister of Israel, along with the President of Egypt and the Crown Prince of the United Arab Emirates, met in Egypt. You would have seen the Negev Summit, at which the foreign ministers of four Arab countries met with the foreign minister of Israel.
The impact of BDS is meaningless and minuscule on Israel. The actual impact is in Canada, where the BDS movement and the anti-Israel movement are—