Israeli Foreign Policy
The agreement came a month after Morocco agreed to normalize ties with Israel, joining the U.S.-brokered Abraham Accords that includes the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Sudan.
The outgoing president set a new standard among Republicans for what it means to be pro-Israel.
Israel Aerospace Industries’ Heron UAV, which has served Western air forces in Afghanistan and the German Air Force in Mali, will monitor the European Union’s southern borders in line with a four-year leasing contract.
It became the third of four countries to normalize ties with the Jewish state, following the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, and preceding Morocco, which has yet to sign the accords.
Under the $1.68 billion, 20-year contract, Israel’s Defense Ministry and Elbit Systems will establish and operate a flight school for the Greek air force.
He is the 10th-ranked chess player in the world, having earned the title of grandmaster at the age of 14.
It’s unlikely that Jerusalem will jettison its new Arab allies after a wave of normalization agreements, bolstered by its relations with Greece, Cyprus and Egypt in the Eastern Mediterranean, in exchange for some recent warm words from the Turkish president.
A new joint project focuses on people-to-people encounters with activists and professionals representing academia, art, literature, politics, education, activism and the hospitality industry.
According to a survey by the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research, two-thirds of respondents are demanding the resignation of Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas, with talk of possible successors just waiting for him to leave.
The administrative delegation is scheduled to inspect the building that hosted the Moroccan liaison office in the late 1990s. Rabat had preserved the Tel Aviv venue even after severing ties in 2000, when the Second Intifada erupted.
Direct flights between the two countries and the establishment of embassies will be on the agenda, says the Israeli premier.
Grappling with the coronavirus epidemic, the economy, racial issues and climate change make the top four priorities with a tense situation concerning Iran not far behind.