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Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi is expected to take off for a visit to Poland and France, where he will meet senior officials in the local security systems in order to strengthen military cooperation with the countries and discuss the threats posed by the Islamic Republic to Israel.
During his visit to Poland, which will last about three days, the Chief of Staff will hold working meetings with senior officials of the Polish Army as a guest of the Chief of Staff of Poland, General Raymond Anzreyczak, who participated last week in the international operational innovation conference in the IDF.
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Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi, photo: Yossi Zeliger
In addition, the Chief of Staff will conduct a tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp together with a delegation of combatant commanders, brigade commanders and battalion commanders, who will conduct tours on the topic of heroism in the Holocaust, and will hold professional meetings with Polish army officers, as part of the relationship between the armies.
From there the Chief of Staff will continue to visit France, as the guest of the Chief of Staff of France, General Thierry Burkhardt.
The Chief of Staff will hold a meeting with the Chief of Staff of France, and professional work meetings with senior officials of the French Army and with the military advisor of the French President, Admiral Jean-Pierre Rolland.
During his visit, Kochavi is expected to participate in a military expedition to the concentration camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau, photo: Yossi Zeliger
The visits are taking place as part of the attempt to strengthen the military relations and cooperation between the IDF, the Polish army and the French army. During the visit, the Chief of Staff is expected to discuss Israel's security challenges, including the Iranian threat and Iran's affiliates in the Middle East, the arming of Hezbollah and the threats of escalation from Lebanon.
The Chief of Staff will be accompanied by his wife, Ms. Yael Kochavi. In addition, the head of the IDF's Foreign Relations Division, Lt. Col. Efi Defrin, the head of the Research Division, Lt. Col. Amit Sa'ar, and the IDF spokesman, Lt. Col. Ran Kochav, will join the visit. , who are going to take part in the professional meetings. The Deputy Chief of Staff, Major General Herzi Halevi, will fill the place of the Chief of Staff in his absence.
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