Posts Tagged: Gabi Ashkenazi
Serbia ‘Not Happy’ With Israel’s Recognition of Kosovo
JNS.org – Serbia expressed displeasure on Tuesday with Israel’s establishment of diplomatic relations with Kosovo, which took place via a Zoom ceremony the day before. Kosovo...
Israel and Kosovo Establish Diplomatic Relations in Virtual Ceremony
Israel and Kosovo established diplomatic relations on Monday, via online links due to the coronavirus crisis, under a US-brokered deal that includes a pledge by...
Israeli FM Holds Talks With New Secretary Of State Blinken Over Regional Stability, ‘Iranian Threat’
i24 News - Israeli Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi held talks with newly confirmed US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday, marking the first high-level...
Sudan Quietly Signs Abraham Accords Weeks After Israel Deal
Sudan on Wednesday quietly signed on to the Abraham Accords, US-brokered agreements which have ushered in public rapprochements between Israel and several Arab states. While Sudan and Israel announced...
Once Again, Political Battles Prove Too Tough for Israeli Generals
JNS.org - It seems that in modern-day Israel, no former general can make a successful transition into politics. When one reads about the latest failures...
Israel and Bhutan Establish Diplomatic Relations
Israel established relations on Saturday with Bhutan, a majority-Buddhist nation neighbouring India, as it looks to continue to expand its diplomatic links internationally. Israel's accord with...
Report: Israel Seeking to Engage Biden on Iran Policy
The Israeli government is currently in the process of developing a strategy to influence the incoming Biden administration's Iran policy, Axios reported on Wednesday. According to...
Former Biden Aide Says President-Elect Will Reenter Iran Nuclear Deal as Trump Administration Prepares Raft of New Sanctions
A former aide to Joe Biden said on Sunday that the president-elect is eager to rejoin the JCPOA nuclear deal with Iran, even as it...
Israeli Leaders From Right and Left Congratulate Biden and Harris, Thank Trump After Election Results Finally Declared
Israeli political leaders from across the political spectrum sent congratulations to President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Sunday, after they were declared...
Malawi Says It Will Be First African Nation to Open Embassy in Jerusalem
Malawi announced on Tuesday it would become the first African nation to open an embassy in Jerusalem. While visiting Israel, Malawi Foreign Minister Eisenhower Mkaka described...
In Meeting With Trump Aide Kushner, Israel’s Defense Minister Gantz Vows to ‘Ensure Our Military Superiority’
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz told top US officials on Sunday, including White House Senior Advisor Jared Kushner, that he will work to “ensure” the...
Israeli Foreign Minister Speaks With Omani Counterpart, Who Emphasizes Palestinian Issue
Israeli Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi spoke by phone on Monday with his Omani counterpart, Yousuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah, in the wake of the normalization...
Israeli and UAE Foreign Ministers Hold First Official Phone Call, Pledge to Meet Soon
The United Arab Emirates opened direct telephone lines to Israel and its foreign minister spoke directly to his Israeli counterpart for the first time on...
Israel Condemns UN Decision Not to Extend Iran Arms Embargo
The UN Security Council's decision not to extend an arms embargo on Iran will lead to further Middle East instability, Israel's foreign minister said on...
