Tag: Isaac Herzog
Herzog dispels rumored Biden ‘reassessment’ of Israel ties ahead of US visit
Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Wednesday became the latest official to dispel rumors of a White House "reassessment" of ties with Israel, ahead of his scheduled speech to the U.S. Congress next week.
"In just...
Herzog’s duty is to stand with Israel’s elected government
When Israeli President Isaac Herzog arrives in Washington next week, he’ll get the kind of red-carpet treatment that is reserved for the friendliest and most important U.S. allies. The Jewish state certainly qualifies under...
Herzog compares political turmoil to Roman destruction of Jerusalem
Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Sunday compared Israel’s current political conflict to those that the Jewish people went through in the period leading up to the destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans in 70...
Liberia to open embassy in Israel
Liberia on Tuesday announced its intention to establish an embassy in Israel.
The West African country's President George Weah told Israel's Foreign Minister Eli Cohen of the plan during a meeting in Jerusalem.
"I welcome Liberia's...
Ukraine’s first lady to visit Israel
Olena Zelenska will visit Israel next week at the invitation of her counterpart in Jerusalem, Michal Herzog.
The wife of President Isaac Herzog will escort the wife of Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during her time...
Herzog to meet with Biden in Washington, Israeli official tells JNS
Israeli President Isaac Herzog will meet in Washington with U.S. President Joe Biden, despite the White House having declined to invite Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to visit.
“President Herzog was invited by the bipartisan leadership...
Herzog says he plans to address Congress soon
Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Tuesday said that he plans to visit the White House and address a joint session of the U.S. Congress “in the near future.”
He spoke during remarks via video to...
Netanyahu says reform compromise effort to continuese effort to continue
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday reaffirmed his commitment to reaching a compromise on judicial reform.
“We will of course continue with our efforts to arrive at a broad consensus agreement, to the extent possible,...
Netanyahu: Israel is ‘far ahead’ of its enemies
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited an IDF Intelligence base on Tuesday together with the head of IDF Intelligence Maj.-Gen. Aharon Haliva and additional commanders.
The prime minister received an in-depth briefing on the efforts...
Israel’s president optimistic on reform compromise
President Isaac Herzog on Monday expressed confidence that a meeting of the minds on Israeli judicial reform can be reached in the coming months.
“This process takes time, no one drags their feet and no one wastes...