Orange to Sever Ties With Israeli Operator, Eight Months After 'Boycott' Controversy
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I'm not sure if you are serious or not. But if you are trying to imply that Orange has divested from Israel you are mistaken
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Orange CEO 'sincerely regrets' Israel controversy | The ...
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Orange CEO ‘sincerely regrets’ Israel controversy
Stephane Richard claims previous statements did not imply company was seeking to withdraw from Jewish state
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that was June 6, 2015
France's Orange dumps Israeli affiliate that backed Gaza war
“The influence of BDS on policy is more than a trickle; it’s a flow,” said Shimon Samuels, the Paris-based director for international relations of the Simon Wiesenthal Center. “And it’s happening all over Europe.”
Orange pullout seen as sign of BDS influence on French policy
Yes I see that dates however this seems to be a licensing dispute and have nothing to do with any form of boycott
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Stephane Richard denied that the company’s decision to end its brand-licensing agreement with Partner, Israel’s second largest mobile operator, “as soon as possible from a contractual point of view”, in any way implied that Orange was seeking to withdraw from the Jewish state.
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“This has nothing to do with Israel; we love Israel, we are in Israel, in the enterprise market, we invest money in innovation in Israel, we are a friend of Israel, so this has absolutely nothing to do with any kind of political debate, in which I don’t want to be,” Richard told Israel’s Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper.
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And this from only a few months ago.
Maybe I misunderstood you, but are you now implying that the company and its directors have somehow made a complete about face and suddenly are engaging in this failed boycott thing ?
from what I can tell this is a simple licensing dispute and has nothing to do with any effort to divest in such a lucrative business.