Promoting diplomatic relations, economic and cultural ties between the State of #Israel🇮🇱 and the EU Member States and institutions. Ambassador @HaimRegev
🇪🇺🇮🇱 A pleasure to join a group of distinguished Israeli diplomats for a very friendly and open discussion on the future of the EU-Israel relations and on the main challenges that we need to face together.
A good discussion on the bilateral relations between the #EU & #Israel over lunch with @eu_eeas Secretary-General @SanninoEU. Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts with us, we are looking forward to further deepen 🇪🇺🇮🇱 relations.
Thank you @eu_eeas Secretary-General @SanninoEU for a good exchange of views over lunch with the participants of our #EU - #NATO seminar. We are looking forward to further enhance our cooperation. 🇮🇱🤝🇪🇺
Pleasure to meet the Ambassadors of @IsraelMFA Missions in Europe.
From tackling the coronavirus pandemic to security, cyber, trade, research, culture and the global fight against antisemitism, Israel is a key partner for the EU.
Still a lot to do together.
We were honored to have @EU_Commission Vice-President for Promoting European Way of Life @MargSchinas as first guest speaker.
The VP emphasized the depth of 🇮🇱🇪🇺relations & answered to some questions from our ambassadors.
Thank you for taking the time to share your views w/ us!
And it’s a kick-off! Deputy Director-General for European Affairs @AlizaBinNoun opens the conference and recalls the wide scope of the relations between #Israel and the #EU.
This week, 🇮🇱 senior diplomats from our Missions in #Europe and from @IsraelMFA HQ gather in #Brussels for a high-level seminar to deepen the understanding of the #EU institutions and #NATO.
Stay tuned for more updates 📢
26 year old Eliyahu Kay was on his way to work this morning in Jerusalem when he was gunned down by a Palestinian-Hamas terrorist.
He was to be married later this year.
Hamas is a threat to Israel, the Palestinians & the entire region.
May Eliyahu's memory be a blessing.
Hamas terrorist murders 1, injures 4 in Jerusalem shooting attack
We are heartbroken to share that the victim of the terrorist attack murdered this morning is Eliyahu Kaye, a 26 year old immigrant from South Africa.
Eliyahu who was a tour guide at the Western Wall was supposed to marry his partner in six months.
May his memory be a blessing.
This morning a Palestinian terrorist opened fire on Israeli civilians in Jerusalem, murdering one and injuring four.
The terrorist, a known member of the Hamas terrorist org. was neutralized.
Our prayers are with the families & loved ones of the victims.
I congratulate the work of the Israeli medical delegation which just returned from #Romania 🇮🇱🇷🇴
Our experts shared their experience with the Romanian medical institutions, in order to help them cope with the difficult situation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
FM @yairlapid: “The entire international community must work together with Israel in order to prevent terrorist organizations from using the veneer of civilian cover, and to prevent aid funds from reaching terrorist organizations.”
Together with @TheJDC, the @IsraelMFA#European division hosted the European Ambassadors in 🇮🇱 at #Riyan employment center in Baqa Al-Gharbiya. Despite challenges the percentage of female employment in the Arab community doubled in the last 15 yrs to 39%. Ei
An excellent meeting with @EU_Commission VP @MargSchinas, discussed 🇮🇱🇪🇺 relations and cooperation in different areas. I thanked him for the EU Strategy on combating antisemitism & fostering Jewish life, adopted by the @EU_Commission under to his leadership
A positive discussion with @Europarl_EN Secretary General Klaus Welle. Israel-EU bilateral relations are expressed in all EU institutions, and parliamentary cooperation is of the utmost importance in this regard. Looking forward to continuing in this track.
Good to meet again with @IsraelMFA Director General @AlonUshpiz today at #NATO HQ – fruitful discussion on ways to further NATO’s cooperation with #Israel 🇮🇱.
Last stop of the visit - @NATO, @IsraelMF@AlonUshpiz and I met with Deputy Secretary General @Mircea_Geoana! #Israel and #NATO share the same values and understanding of the challenges and threats of the region. We will continue to work together to our mutual benefit.
Always important to exchange views with Commissioner @OliverVarhelyi on the wide portfolio of IL-EU relations, and the vast potential for fruitful cooperation in the context of the EU’s Southern Neighborhood program.
Held an excellent exchange with H.E. Commissioner @OliverVarhelyi and @IsraelMFA Director General @AlonUshpiz. We discussed ways to expand regional cooperation with the #EU, in light of the #AbrahamAccords and the positive changes in the Middle East.
Following up on FM @yairlapid’s visit to the FAC, a good exchange with the 27 ambassadors of the PSC, @eu_eeas, @EU_Commission. We have so much we share and issues on which we can work together - now is the time to seize the opportunity.