Netanyahu thanks Paraguay president for embassy move: ‘He kept his word’

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hosts Paraguay’s President Horacio Cartes at his office in Jerusalem following the opening of the Paraguayan embassy in the city.

“In a few weeks [Cartes] is ending his term, and he said: ‘Before the end of my term, as an expression of the friendship between Paraguay and Israel, I will move the embassy.’ He kept his word. Thanks from the bottom of my heart,” Netanyahu says.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with Paraguay’s President Horacio Cartes (R) at the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem following the opening of the Paraguayan embassy in the city, on May 21, 2018. (Kobi Gideon/GPO)

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