Netanyahu meets with visiting president of German state

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met earlier today with the the Minister-President of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Armin Laschet, who is visiting Israel to open a special representative office.

A statement from Netanyahu’s office says the two discussed efforts to deepen bilateral cooperation as well as “regional threats and Iranian aggression.”

The statement says there are “good relations” between Israel and North Rhine-Westphalia, and that trade with the German state amounts to approximately 1 billion euros per year.

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