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In first after Biden boycott, Smotrich to meet US counterpart in Washington
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Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich leads a Religious Zionism faction meeting at the Knesset in Jerusalem, February 10, 2025. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich will meet his US counterpart, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, in Washington DC, next Wednesday, his spokesman says.
Smotrich had long been boycotted by the previous administration due to his far-right views.
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