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Bennett announced: Mike Herzog, the president's brother, will be appointed Israel's ambassador to the United States
Herzog served as military secretary and chief of staff to Defense Ministers Shaul Mofaz, Amir Peretz and Ehud Barak, with personal acquaintance with Biden and Linken and friends with senior White House officials.
Bennett and Lapid agreed between them that he would be appointed for four years, so that he would serve even after the expected rotation date between the two.
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Friday, 06 August 2021, 17:46 Updated: 18:05
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Brigadier General Mike Herzog appointed Israel's ambassador to Washington - announced today (Friday) Prime Minister Naftali Bennett. However, as reported yesterday in Walla !.
Bennett and Prime Minister Yair Lapid agreed exchange Herzog will be appointed for four years - that will continue to serve after the date The rotation between them.
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Very experienced.
Herzog (Photo: Official Website,.)
Herzog is the brother of President Yitzhak Herzog.
He served as military secretary and chief of staff of Defense Ministers Shaul Mofaz, Amir Peretz and Ehud Barak.
During the negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians in 2014-2013 was a member of the Israeli team Herzog and participated in secret talks with Channel confidant of Abbas Hussein Agha in London.
Is one of the most experienced people in the political-security in Israel and a personal acquaintance with the President of the United States Joe Biden Herzog is also friends with many senior White House officials including National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, Biden's senior adviser to Middle East President Brett McGrack and Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman.
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