Israel president invites UAE crown prince to visit Israel

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14:02, 17/08/2020, Monday

Israel president invites UAE crown prince to visit Israel

Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan

UAE authorities did not comment on this invitation

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin on Monday sent an invitation to Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, to visit Israel.

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Rivlin posted on his Twitter account a photo of the message he sent to the de facto ruler of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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UAE authorities did not comment on the invitation.

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“In my name and in the name of the people of Israel, I open the opportunity to extend to your Excellency an invitation to visit Israel and Jerusalem, as a distinguished and honored guest,” Rivlin said in his message.

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"The crystallized agreement between our two countries with the mediation of U.S. President Donald Trump which will soon be signed, constitutes a cornerstone, towards new paths in our region,” the message reads.

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Last week, US President Donald Trump announced a deal between Israel and the UAE to normalize their relations.

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The UAE is the first Gulf state and third Arab nation to have full diplomatic relations with Israel after Egypt and Jordan.

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Despite reports that the deal halted Israel’s controversial plan to annex parts of the West Bank, Netanyahu confirmed his government’s continued commitment to the annexation plan.

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Palestinian groups denounced the deal, saying it does nothing to serve the Palestinian cause and ignores the rights of Palestinians.

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*Bassel Barakat contributed to this report from Ankara

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Titles :Crown Prince Israeli president UAE visit