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President Peres to the Director General of the WHO, Margaret Chan
"Israel will be glad to share our advanced technology and to work together for the sake of the world's health"
The President of the State of Israel, President Shimon Peres, met this morning with the Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Dr. Margaret Chan who came to Israel on a historic first visit of the WHO Director General to Israel.
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The Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan, Elmar Mammadyarov, will lead a delegation to visit Israel on 21-23 April.
During the visit, Foreign Minister Mammadyarov will hold meetings with several personalities: the President of Israel, Shimon Peres, the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Benjamin Netanyahu, The President of the Knesset, Yuli Edelstein, Deputy Foreign Minister Zeev Elkin, Chairman of the Knesset Defense and Foreign Affairs Committee, Avigdor Liberman, the Head of the National Security Council Yaakov Amidror, and other senior officials.
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Copy of the condolence letter sent by the President of the State of Israel, President Shimon Peres, to the President of the United States of America,
President Barack Obama, following the tragic events at the Boston Marathon.
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Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel will travel to Israel, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates April 20-27.
Hagel will first travel to Israel where he will meet with Minister of Defense Moshe Ya’alon, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Shimon Peres to further the close military to military relationship between the United States and Israel. Hagel’s trip follows on President Barack Obama’s visit to Israel where he announced that the United States and Israel will negotiate a new 10-year agreement to provide Israel with foreign military financing. The secretary will also discuss regional challenges including those presented by Iran and Syria.
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The rockets, which were fired from the Sinai Peninsula, fell in open areas in Israel's southernmost city
Two rockets were fired at southern Israel's city of Eilat from the Sinai Peninsula this morning (Wednesday, April 17). The rockets fell in open areas within the city, causing no casualties or damage.
Warning sirens sounded in Eilat at 9:00 a.m. today, and local residents reported hearing two explosions. IDF forces searched the area and found the remnants of two rockets in open areas in the city.
