Israeli Foreign Policy
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said America “has been abusing ‘national security’ to smear and strike down normal business activities of Chinese enterprises.”
In a survey of economically advanced countries conducted by the Pew Research Center, Israel was one of just three countries in which the majority of respondents did not support the immigration of highly trained foreigners who would not be entitled to citizenship.
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the talks will not be “driven” by the United States, but by Israelis and Palestinians themselves.
Mali cut ties with Israel following the Yom Kippur War in 1973, when Israel faced a surprise attack from neighboring Arab countries on the holiest day on the Jewish calendar.
Hanan Ashrawi, a Palestinian legislator and a senior member of the Palestine Liberation Organization, had tweeted that the United States has “zero credibility” and should not be trusted when it comes to various statements on its anticipated peace plan.
“Chad is a very important country, and very important for Israel,” Netanyahu said during a joint appearance with Chadian President Idriss Déby at the presidential palace in N’Djamena.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has made a concentrated effort to develop relations with African countries, including making contact with the leaders of Somalia and Mali.
The development comes as a Japanese envoy, led by the country’s Economy, Trade and Industry minister Hiroshige Seko, visited Israel.
A report on Israel’s Channel 13 News revealed that U.S. President Donald Trump’s “deal of the century” will involve a Palestinian state on 85-90 percent of Judea and Samaria, as well as dividing Jerusalem.
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro likely to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital during his visit • Bolsonaro, who has repeatedly said he plans to move embassy to Jerusalem, set to land in Israel on March 31.
Israeli prime minister calls Brazil a “true friend” after Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro awards him the National Order of the Southern Cross, the highest honor Brazil confers on foreigners • Netanyahu also meets with leaders of Honduras, Chile.
Avigdor Lieberman divulged details on U.S. “deal of century” before resigning, Al-Hayat reports • Plan calls for Palestinian state in the Gaza Strip and expanded powers for Palestinian Authority in Judea and Samaria • Lieberman: “The report is false.”
