First official visit by an Israeli leader to the United Arab Emirates (UAE)

First official visit by an Israeli leader to the United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Question: Which of the following person from Israel started for first official visit to UAE on 12 December 2021?
a) Prime Minister
b) Defence minister
c) Finance Minister
d) None of these
Answer: (a)
Related Facts:-

  • On 12 December 2021; began the first official visit by an Israeli leader to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
  • The Prime Minister of Israel Mr.Naftali Bennett started his journey to UAE on 12 December 2021.
  • The journey came at a time when there is already increased tension in the gulf as global powers tried to revive the nuclear deal with Iran.
  • So the purpose of Bennett’s journey to this opponent of Iran is to support Gulf ties.
  • Naftali Bennett took office as the head of the Israeli coalition government in June 2021.
  • He has scheduled to hold talks with the UAE’s de facto leader, Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan.

Links:-
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/israeli-pm-make-official-visit-uae-sunday-81704251