Promoting diplomatic relations, economic and cultural ties between the State of #Israel๐ฎ๐ฑ and the EU Member States and institutions. Ambassador @HaimRegev
Abu Dhabi: MFA spokesperson @LiorHaiat concludes the historic visit of Israeli officials to the #UAE.
"We created the infrastructure for future peace between Israel and the #UAE, and hopefully between the people of Israel and the people of the UAE." ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ช
#IsraelUAE#UAEIsrael
Concluding 2 days of meetings and conversations with our new partners and friends fron the #UAE, and our American allies.
We are building together a bridge for peace between our nations.
Would like to thank the Israeli team for the huge effort and hard work.
In #AbuDhabi, MFA Director-General @AlonUshpiz led the first meeting on the establishment of diplomatic relations between Israel and the #UAE with teams from the United Arab Emirates and the United States.๐ฎ๐ฑ๐บ๐ธ๐ฆ๐ช
Read more: ๐ mfa.gov.il/MFA/PressRoom/202โฆ
Israeli MFA's Spokesperson @LiorHaiat is in #AbuDhabi, about to welcome the ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐บ๐ธ delegations arriving onboard #PeaceFlight0971 from Israel to the #UAE.
Watch his message on this historic day:
This is one of the more unique tickets I've had the honor to hold.
As we depart Israel, I'm grateful to be a part of this historic experience and looking forward to meeting our friends in Abu Dhabi. Safe flight! ๐ฎ๐ฑโ๏ธ๐ฆ๐ช
๐ฎ๐ฑ๐บ๐ธ delegations leave this morning for the #UAE on 1st-ever ๐ฎ๐ฑโ๏ธ๐ฆ๐ช direct flight by an Israeli airline.
The visit will include working meetings of joint teams ahead of signing of cooperation agreements in the civil & economic spheres.
๐go.gov.il/IsraelUAEPeaceFligโฆ#PeaceFlight0971
A good morning for Israelis, and especially for Israeli diplomats, as 20 years of @IsraelMFA statecraft culminate in @EL_AL_AIRLINES LY971 Tel-Aviv to Abu Dhabi. A privilege to board this flight with our American partners; an important day for Israel, UAE, and for regional peace
Tomorrow, the first Israeli flight to the #UAE will depart from Ben Gurion Airport carrying an Israeli delegation and the hope of peace and cooperation with our Emirati neighbors.
As-salamu alaykum, may peace be upon you.
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FM @Gabi_Ashkenazi: #UAE's decision to abolish the boycott on Israel is an important step towards peace...
I praise UAE President Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan for this historic decision and call upon other countries to follow the UAE's brave footsteps.
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Prime Minister Netanyahu:
"I welcome the decision of United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed to cancel the law on boycotting products from Israel and economic contacts with Israelis. This is an important step in promoting prosperity and peace in the region."
FM @Gabi_Ashkenazi: "Israel thanks the United States for leading the political campaign that brought about a resolution to extend UNIFIL's mandate, which includes provisions that will enable @UNIFIL_ to fulfil its role in a more effective manner."
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The agreement with the UAE was received with great enthusiasm by all EU foreign ministers.
Finally, we agreed to continue working together in the fields of innovation, R&D, academia and the fight against the corona virus. ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ค ๐ช๐บ
I just finished a visit that was both important and significant for Israel's foreign policy and our connection to the European Union, and would like to thank my friend, German FM @HeikoMaas for hosting me.
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A lovely meeting with my close friend @HeikoMaas.
at the site of Villa Lieberman.
We spoke about future collaboration between Israel and Germany in the fields of trade, economics, medicine, research and security.
Another life taken by hate and violence. Shai Ohayon, a father of four was murdered yesterday by a Palestinian terrorist.
Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time, May his memory be a blessing.๐ฏ๏ธ