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White House confirms Israeli officials not invited to Bahrain workshop
[IsraelTimes] After weeks of uncertainty, American official says US wants ’focus to be on the economic aspect, not the political’.The White House confirmed on Monday that Israeli officials and ministers will not participate in an upcoming US-sponsored economic workshop in Bahrain, the first phase of the rollout of the Trump administration’s Israel-Paleostinian conflict. The announcement ends weeks of uncertainty about whether a Jerusalem delegation will participate in the confab, and comes one day after Finance Minister Israel Katz made an argument for why Israel should have a seat at the table. Posted by: trailing wife 2019-06-18 |
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