Netanyahu: “Congratulations to my friend President Biden”

Congratulations to America: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu congratulated Joe Biden after he was sworn in this Wednesday (Wednesday) as the 46th President of the United States.

“Congratulations to President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamla Harris on your historic oath,” Netanyahu said in a greeting he issued, adding: “President Biden, we have had a warm personal friendship for many decades. I look forward to working with you to further strengthen the alliance between “The United States and Israel, continue to expand peace between Israel and the Arab world and face the common challenges, led by the Iranian threat. I wish you great success. God bless the United States of America. God bless Israel.”

President Reuven (Ruby) Rivlin also congratulated Biden after his inauguration and wrote on Twitter: Mr. President Joe Biden, the blessing of the people of Israel is extended to you upon your swearing in as the 46th President of the United States. “Congratulations to you, Vice President Kamala Harris, to your families, and to the entire American people on this important day.”

Defense and Justice Minister Bnei Gantz also joined the welcome circle. In a video distributed by Ganz, he congratulated Biden and Tat Harris and said: “This is a unique moment for the United States and the world. The United States and Israel in particular share many goals and challenges now – dealing with Iran’s regional aggression and nuclear ambitions, fighting terrorist organizations and forces undermining regional stability, expanding normalization processes and finding a solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. “These challenges. I am sure that the strong alliance between us and the mutual commitment between the countries will help promote our common democratic values, make the Middle East more stable, and the world quiet and secure.”

Knesset Speaker Yariv Levin from the Likud congratulated Biden on his inauguration and at the same time thanked Trump and the unconditional support he brought to Israel. MK Levin wrote on Facebook and said: “And the historic moves he led together with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu – moves that have strengthened Israel and changed the face of the Middle East.”

He further congratulated President Biden on his inauguration as President of the United States. “I wish President Biden great success in his important tenure, and in deepening the strong alliance between the State of Israel and the United States, our greatest friend. I sincerely hope that the fruitful cooperation between the two countries will deepen and bring good news for the security and health of the citizens of the two countries, “Levin wrote.

Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations, Gilad Ardan, who is also expected to serve as Israel’s ambassador to Washington starting tonight, congratulated Biden and invited him and Vice President Harris to visit Jerusalem. In a greeting posted on Twitter, he said: . “Relations between Israel and the United States have been deep and strong for many years, and I, as the incoming Ambassador, look forward to working with the new administration and strengthening relations even further. President Biden and Vice President Harris, Israeli citizens look forward to your visit to Jerusalem. Congratulations!”

Opposition leader Yair Lapid congratulated Biden and Harris on Twitter, saying, “Congratulations to President Biden and Vice President Harris. We look forward to working with you in the years to come to strengthen the special bond between our two countries and to promote our common values. “