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The Zionist leader praised Putin, calling him a true friend of the state of Israel and the Jewish people and has worked hard over the past 20 years to strengthen relations between the two countries.
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Speaking at a news conference at the start of a working visit to Bocharov Ruchey, the Russian president’s residence in Sochi, Bennett suggested that the two countries could work to build their economic and political ties.
“Over the past 20 years, and even more, you have led the process of strengthening relations between our countries [dengan Rusia] and bring it to this floor, ”PM Bennett told Putin.
“I want to tell you on behalf of our whole country, all of our people: we see in you a true, very close friend of the State of Israel and the Jewish people,” he said. Russia Today, Saturday (10/23/2021).
The two leaders had planned to discuss a wide range of topics, including the development of economic, scientific and cultural cooperation.
Bennett’s trip to Sochi was his first official visit as head of government to Russia. The prime minister took office in June this year, following a deal that would see Israel’s leadership rotate to coalition partner Yair Lapid within two years.
The visit coincided with the 30th anniversary of the full restoration of diplomatic relations between the two countries, which was celebrated on October 18, 202. On that day, Putin said that the two countries had fruitful cooperation in many areas, including the promotion of peace, security and stability in the country. The middle East.
“We are united by a firm rejection of anti-Semitism, every manifestation of xenophobia and ethnic strife, as well as every attempt to falsify history and revise the results of World War II,” Putin said.
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