Gargash received a joint delegation from the United States and Israel
The first Israeli commercial plane to land in the country
Gargash during his meeting with the joint delegation headed by senior advisor to US President Donald Trump.
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A joint delegation from the United States of America and the State of Israel arrived at the presidential airport in Abu Dhabi, headed by the senior adviser to US President Donald Trump, Jared Kushner, on a visit to the state.
Yesterday morning, the delegation left on board the first Israeli commercial plane to land in the country. On the top of the cockpit windows, the word "peace" was written in Arabic, Hebrew and English.
Upon its arrival at the presidential airport in Abu Dhabi, the delegation was received by the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Anwar bin Muhammad Gargash, in the presence of the Ambassador of the United States of America to the country John Rakolta Junior and a number of officials.
The delegation included US National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien, Adviser and Chairman of the Israeli National Security Council, Meir Ben Shabat, as well as a number of representatives of various sectors in the State of Israel.
Kouchner, Robert O'Brien and Meir Ben-Shabat held a press conference on the airport grounds upon their arrival.
Kouchner said, "We are now celebrating a historic moment with the arrival of the first commercial flight from the State of Israel to the UAE," noting that the historic achievement and the announcement of the peace treaty between the UAE and the State of Israel were achieved thanks to the vision and courage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince. Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
He added, "Peace is a necessary and urgent matter for the peoples of the region, who are looking forward to a secure and prosperous future. We hope that its path will expand in the region and the world," referring to the broad global welcome that the peace treaty between the UAE and the State of Israel received, which constitutes the beginning of a historic path for peace in the region.
In response to a question by the Emirates News Agency (WAM) about the role of the peace treaty between the UAE and the State of Israel in promoting peace in the region, he said: “I believe that the peace treaty is an important and fundamental step that will lead to a change in the course of peace in the Middle East region, and will result in many Of the fields of cooperation between the two countries in various fields, including health, education and technology, ”indicating that the future should not remain a hostage to the past.
He added that His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu worked together courageously for peace in the region, and said: “Our message to the Palestinians is a message of hope for a future. Better for them, and they should return to dialogue and take steps towards peace. ”
Regarding the relations between the United Arab Emirates and the United States of America, he affirmed that the two countries have close relations, describing the relations between them in the military and defense fields as distinct and special.
For his part, US National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien said that history will be remembered for His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, that he is a peacemaker as well as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, noting that the peace treaty will result in an exchange Ambassadors between the UAE and Israel, in addition to joint cooperation in several fields, including technology, health, education and food security.
Brave move
Meir bin Shabat, advisor and head of the Israeli National Security Council, said that His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, took a courageous step with the announcement of the peace treaty between the UAE and the State of Israel, expressing his pride in his presence in This historic moment that witnesses the arrival of the first commercial flight from the State of Israel to the UAE.
He added, "We thank our partners in the UAE and the United States of America for their efforts that led to this historic agreement, which will result in strengthening joint cooperation between the two countries in many areas for the benefit of the peoples of the two countries," stressing that peace is important for the benefit of the peoples of the region. .
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