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Blinken welcomes opening of Israel embassy in UAE
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleJacob Magid is The Times of Israel's US bureau chief
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken welcomes today’s opening of the Israeli Embassy in Abu Dhabi.
In a statement, Blinken says the embassy opening and Foreign Minister Yair Lapid’s visit to the UAE marking the occasion “are significant for Israel, the UAE, and the broader region.”
“The United States will continue to work with Israel and the UAE as we strengthen all aspects of our partnerships and work to create a more peaceful, secure, and prosperous future for all the peoples of the Middle East,” Blinken says.
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