At the end of the personal meeting between Foreign Minister Ashkenazi and the Ambassador, a working meeting was held between the political staff of the Emirate Embassy and the working staff of the Foreign Ministry.
Foreign Minister Ashkenazi together with the Emirate Ambassador, Muhammad Mahmoud opened al-Hajah
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
History in the Middle East: The
first ambassador of the United Arab Emirates landed in the country this morning (Monday).
The Emirate Ambassador, Muhammad Mahmoud Fatah al-Haja, was received on landing at Ben Gurion Airport by the head of the Foreign Ministry's ceremonial department, Gil Hashakel, and later attended a meeting with Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi. The UAE is leading the change created by the Abrahamic Agreements throughout the Middle East: "Another historic day in the Middle East and a major step towards strengthening peace between nations and peoples," he said.
Foreign Minister Ashkenazi added: "We have a historic opportunity to present a model of warm and comprehensive peace between the countries and the peoples. The speed between the countries, and the realization of the vision of peace between cultures and people. "
At the end of the personal meeting between the Foreign Minister and the Ambassador, a first working meeting took place between the political staff of the Emirate of Embassy in Israel and the working teams at the Foreign Ministry, led by Foreign Minister Alon Ushpiz and Middle East Deputy Director Haim Regev.
In the afternoon, the Emirate Ambassador is expected to arrive at the President's House, for the traditional submission ceremony of the charter, and tomorrow he will hold working meetings with his staff at the Foreign Ministry.
The delegation is also expected to visit the Yad Vashem Museum in Jerusalem tomorrow.
