Moldova
The incident preceded the outbreak of Israel’s war with Iran and is uncharacteristic of the community’s situation, a local rabbi said.
Yoram Elron will serve as the Jewish state’s envoy to Chisinau.
The foreign minister also ordered the opening of an embassy in Moldova.
“We need to get as quickly as possible a plan for the day after that does not leave Israel responsible for Gaza,” the U.S. secretary of state said.
Shared biblical values are an important basis upon which to strengthen relations, caucus chair Ion Groza says.
Eli Cohen will meet with his counterpart and the Moldovan president to discuss strengthening bilateral economic and security ties.
“We will soon have great news for both our nations,” said Chisinau’s Ambassador Alexandr Roitman.
More than 5,000 olim have made aliyah from Moldova since the start of the war.
The U.S. blacklists businessman Ilan Shor and songstress wife Jasmin for aiding Russian effort to influence the 2021 election.
The organization also arranged air transport for nearly 3,000 Ukrainian refugees to Israel.
A donation spearheaded by the co-founders of Vine Venture is being used to equip three temporary placement centers in Moldova.
A cargo plane was sent in response to a direct request from Moldova’s government and the Jewish community in Chișinău.