Correspondent in Jerusalem
The Israeli Foreign Ministry is back.
Crushed during the reign of Benjamin Netanyahu, the main representative of the Hebrew state diplomacy has regained his rank.
Heavyweight of Naftali Bennett's new government, Yaïr Lapid is on tour.
He met Antony Blinken in Rome and is traveling to Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.
This is the first official visit by a senior Israeli official to the Gulf state since the two countries established diplomatic relations last year.
He will inaugurate the Israeli Embassy in Abu Dhabi and the Consulate General of Israel in Dubai.
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Yaïr Lapid is reaping the benefits of the Abrahamic accords signed by Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu.
The former head of the Israeli government had planned to visit his new friends twice.
The first trip had been postponed due to a health crisis.
The second because of Jordan's refusal to open its airspace following a scramble
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