The White House
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release
May 23, 2017
Yesterday, President Donald J. Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on President Trump’s first official visit to Israel as President. The two leaders reaffirmed the special bond between the United States and Israel.
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President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu discussed how to move forward with Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations. President Trump reaffirmed his belief that peace is possible, not only between Israelis and Palestinians, but throughout large parts of the Middle East. President Trump welcomed the steps that Prime Minister Netanyahu’s security cabinet have taken to improve the Palestinian economy, noting that greater economic opportunity for Palestinians would enhance the prospects for peace.
Document Type: Press Release
Country: Israel, United States of America
Subject: Economic issues, Peace process, Peace proposals and efforts
Publication Date: 23/05/2017
URL source: https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2017/05/23/readout-meeting-between-president-donald-j-trump-and-israeli-prime
Country: Israel, United States of America
Subject: Economic issues, Peace process, Peace proposals and efforts
Publication Date: 23/05/2017
URL source: https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2017/05/23/readout-meeting-between-president-donald-j-trump-and-israeli-prime