Daily Summary
Netanyahu kicks off Rosh Hashanah event to celebrate Jewish New Year
September 13, 2023 — In a traditional Rosh Hashanah toast held at the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) in Jerusalem, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed his gratitude and appreciation for the dedicated work and efforts of PMO employees throughout the year. Attending the event were PMO Director General Yossi Shelley, PMO Employees Committee Chairperson Silvi Mordechai, and other senior PMO officials.
Prime Minister Netanyahu welcomes British Secretary of State, discusses Iranian threat
September 12, 2023 — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel welcomed UK Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Affairs James Cleverly to the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem.
Netanyahu highlights India to Europe transit plan that includes Israel
September 11, 2023 — During today's weekly Cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu turned to Israel's vision of connecting the nation to the world, a project that has been underway for the past decade.
Netanyahu meets in Jerusalem with NATO Deputy Secretary General
September 8, 2023 — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a meeting with NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem. During their discussion, both leaders emphasized the strong and growing partnership between Israel and NATO.
Netayanu, Zelensky expected to talk soon by phone
September 7, 2023 — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky are expected to engage in a phone conversation this week to reach an agreement regarding the upcoming Rosh Hashanah pilgrimage to Uman, a city in Ukraine.
Israel celebrates opening of Papua New Guinea embassy in Jerusalem
September 6, 2023 — In a significant diplomatic event, the Embassy of Papua New Guinea was officially dedicated in Jerusalem, Israel.
Netanyahu meets with leaders of Greece, Cyprus in new partnership
September 5, 2023 — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, during a joint statement at the Presidential Palace in Nicosia alongside Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, expressed the significant progress in the trilateral partnership among their democracies within the Eastern Mediterranean. He acknowledged the shared cultural comfort, emphasizing the warm exchanges between Israelis and Cypriots during their seaside dinner.
Netanyahu celebrates start of new school year as 2.5 students return to class
September 1, 2023 — On the morning of September 1, 2023, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu inaugurated the start of the 2023-2024 academic year at Almog Primary School in Maaleh Adumim.
Prime Minister meets with national fire and rescue authority to mark 10th anniversary
August 31, 2023 — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently toured the National Fire and Rescue Authority (NFRA) headquarters in Rishon LeZion, commemorating the organization's decade-long commitment as a national rescue agency.
Israel extends refugee benefits to Ukrainians
August 30, 2023 — The cabinet's approval on Tuesday to extend humanitarian aid to around 14,000 Ukrainian refugees comes after a brief lapse in assistance due to budget constraints.
Netanyahu meets with key leaders on expanding natural gas exports
August 29, 2023 — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened a significant discussion to delve into Israel's intricate natural gas export policy.
Netanyahu to employ ‘iron fist’ in response to current acts of terror
August 28, 2023 — During the weekly Cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed several pressing issues, asserting the government's stance on combating criminal organizations within Israel's Arab sector.