PM Netanyahu meets with senior Russian envoys 10 July 2018
Israeli Missions Around The World MFA Press Room 2018 PM Netanyahu meets with senior Russian envoys 10 July 2018

PM Netanyahu meets with senior Russian envoys

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    Prime Minister Netanyahu made it clear that Israel will not tolerate a military presence by Iran or its proxies anywhere in Syria and that Syria must strictly abide by the 1974 Separation of Forces Agreement
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    PM Netanyahu with special envoy Alexander Lavrentiev (left), and Deputy FM Sergey Vershinin. PM Netanyahu with special envoy Alexander Lavrentiev (left), and Deputy FM Sergey Vershinin. Copyright: GPO/Amos Ben-Gershom
     
     
    ​(Communicated by the Prime Minister's Media Adviser)
     
    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, this evening (Tuesday, 10 July 2018), met with Russian President Vladimir Putin's special envoy, Alexander Lavrentiev, and with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin; they discussed regional developments. National Security Adviser and National Security Council Director Meir Ben-Shabbat also attended the meeting.
     
    Prime Minister Netanyahu made it clear that Israel will not tolerate a military presence by Iran or its proxies anywhere in Syria and that Syria must strictly abide by the 1974 Separation of Forces Agreement.
     
    Prime Minister Netanyahu will fly to Moscow tomorrow to meet with Russian President Putin.