China News Service, March 2nd, a comprehensive report, on March 1, local time, Israeli President Rivlin officially welcomed the first UAE ambassador to Israel, Mohamed Al Khaja, and the two countries reached a historic normal relationship in 2020. Agreement.
According to reports, Haja arrived in Israel earlier that day. At a ceremony in Jerusalem, he presented his credentials to Rivlin and said that he was "honoured to be the first UAE ambassador to Israel" and would be committed to continuing to strengthen the two countries' relations. Cooperation and relationship.
Rivlin greeted Haja in Arabic and said, "The people of Israel are happy to welcome you."
According to reports, the UAE will set up the UAE Embassy in Israel in Tel Aviv.
With the help of the United States, Israel signed a relationship normalization agreement with the UAE and Bahrain at the White House on September 15, 2020.
On October 20 of the same year, the UAE official delegation paid its first official visit to Israel. The two sides reached a number of agreements including mutual visa exemption agreements.
On October 25, the Israeli cabinet finally approved the agreement on the normalization of relations between Israel and the UAE.