PM Netanyahu speaks with US President Trump 22 January 2017

PM Netanyahu speaks with US President Trump

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    The Prime Minister expressed his desire to work closely with President Trump to forge a common vision to advance peace and security in the region.
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    ​ (Communicated by the Prime Minister's Media Adviser)
     
    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke to US President Donald Trump this evening (Sunday, 22 January 2017), in what was a very warm conversation.
     
    The Prime Minister expressed his desire to work closely with President Trump to forge a common vision to advance peace and security in the region, with no daylight between the United States and Israel.
     
    The two leaders discussed the nuclear deal with Iran, the peace process with the Palestinians and other issues.
     
    President Trump invited Prime Minister Netanyahu to come to Washington to meet him in February.
     
    A final date for the visit will be set in the days ahead.