FM Sa’ar meets with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio

A number of issues were raised at the meeting, and it was agreed to continue the discussion and set a date for the Foreign Minister's visit to Washington in the near future.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Minister of Foreign Affairs Gideon Sa’ar held their first private working meeting a short while ago.

A number of topics were raised at the meeting, including: strengthening relations with the Abraham Accords signatories, relocating embassies to Jerusalem, the legal challenges facing Israel and its right to self-defense, combating antisemitism, reinforcing bilateral and economic relations between the countries and implementing President Trump’s vision of connectivity (which includes Israel).

The two agreed to continue the discussion and set a date for the Foreign Minister’s visit to Washington in the near future.