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Israel and Bahrain sign an interim agreement to establish diplomatic relations
The ceremony takes place in the capital, Manama, with the participation of the American-Israeli delegation, which includes Finance Minister Manuchin and White House envoy to the Middle East Berkowitz.
Bahrain's Foreign Minister, Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and National Security Adviser sign the agreement and eight memoranda of understanding in the fields of visas, aviation, agriculture and investments
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Sunday, 18 October 2020, 20:06
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Live broadcast from the signing ceremony in Bahrain (Photo: Reuters)
The signing ceremony of an interim agreement to establish diplomatic relations with Bahrain will take place tonight (Sunday) in the capital, Manama.
Bahrain Foreign Minister 'Abd al-Latif a-Ziani, Foreign Ministry Director General Alon Ushpiz and National Security Adviser Meir Ben Shabbat sign the joint declaration establishing diplomatic relations between Israel and Bahrain and eight memoranda of understanding in the fields of visas, aviation, agriculture, investment, etc.
The interim agreement is a step in the way between the "peace declaration" signed at the White House on September 15 by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Bahrain's foreign minister, and the signing of a comprehensive "peace treaty." The main agreement signed is the establishment of diplomatic relations and the opening of embassies. About six or eight memoranda of understanding in the various fields.
Prior to the signing, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with Bahrain's Secretary of State and US Secretary of State. Netanyahu said that "we are advancing peace by huge steps."
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The signing ceremony in Bahrain, tonight (Photo: Reuters)
The US delegation is led by Finance Minister Steve Manuchin and White House envoy Avi Berkovich, and the Israeli delegation includes National Security Adviser Ben Shabbat and Foreign Ministry Director General Ushpiz. Cooperation.
The delegation landed today in Bahrain on an EL AL flight, the company's first to the country.
The head of the National Security Council said during the reception ceremony that he hopes that deep relations will be built, not only between the governments - but between the peoples. "Israel extends a hand of peace to the Bahraini people and its leadership.
We are changing the face of the region, "he said." Israel and Bahrain are at a strategic crossroads, both promoting tolerance and heterogeneity. "Ben Shabbat added:" We hope to host you in Israel soon. "
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