Knesset speaker heading to Paris for state visit

Knesset Speaker Mickey Levy attends the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations in Jerusalem, February 22, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
Knesset Speaker Mickey Levy departs today for a state visit to France.
According to his office, Levy is slated to meet with National Assembly President Yaël Braun-Pivet, Senate President Gérard Larcher, Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin, OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann and Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo.
He is also slated to visit the site of the Hypercacher kosher supermarket in a suburb of the capital where four Jews were murdered in a 2015 terrorist attack, lay a wreath and meet with the victims’ families.