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Israeli tourism minister heads to Dubai to sign cooperation agreement

It’s meant to form the basis for encouraging ties between the two countries, in addition to organizing conferences and other events.

Israeli Minister of Tourism Yoel Razvozov arrives to the President's Residence in Jerusalem for a group photo of the newly sworn in Israeli government, June 14, 2021. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.
Israeli Minister of Tourism Yoel Razvozov arrives to the President’s Residence in Jerusalem for a group photo of the newly sworn in Israeli government, June 14, 2021. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Israeli Tourism Minister Yoel Razvozov will head to the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, where he is expected to sign a tourism cooperation agreement with UAE Economy Minister HE Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi.

The agreement is meant to form the basis for cooperation in encouraging tourism between the two countries, including joint travel packages, in addition to organizing conferences and other events.

While in the country, Razvozov will also meet with HE Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, chair of the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism, among other officials.

On Monday, a delegation of Emirati parliament members visited the Israeli Knesset. At the same time, Police Chief Yaakov Shabtai is currently in the UAE meeting with his counterpart.

Last week, Israeli President Isaac Herzog traveled to the country for the first time.

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