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Interview with Ambassador Giora Becher on Netanyahu’s diplomatic visit to Brazil

With the first official trip by a sitting Israeli premier to Brazil, TIP spoke with former Ambassador to Brazil, Giora Becher (2008-11), for his thoughts on warming relations between the states.

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.
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