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Japan, a new Security Council member, will decide whether to move ahead with the request.
The small body of high-ranking ministers is responsible for creating and implementing defense-related policies.
The budget that keeps the government running through Sept. 2023 includes $3.3 billion in security assistance for Israel and $300 million for the Palestinians.
Fellow Likud parliamentarian Israel Katz will replace Cohen during the second half of the incoming government’s term.
Who’s expected to be who in Israel’s next government.
Katz previously served as Jerusalem’s top diplomat, whereas Dermer was ambassador to the United States in 2013-2021.
The Jewish community there has diverse roots, including South African and Israeli ex-pats working in a variety of professions.
Jerusalem and Rabat have signed a plethora of agreements advancing trade and peace.
The European Union’s drive to help the Palestinian Authority take over Area C is “a violation of international law and treaty,” says Naomi Kahn of the Regavim NGO.
“Until now, the E.U. has been on the sidelines.” said MEP Bert-Jan Ruissen, vice chairman of the Delegation for relations with Israel.
A confidential paper composed by the European Union’s mission in eastern Jerusalem contends that the “connecting people, connecting land” principle should be applied to “all interventions in Area C with the overall objective to integrate Area C with Area A and B.”