US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said in an interview with the new Minister of Foreign Affairs Israel Eli Cohen that his country supports the decision to create “two states for two peoples” and opens against any policy that jeopardizes the possibility of its implementation.
Blinken called the new Foreign Minister Eli Cohen tonight, on the second day of Cohen’s stay in office.
According to the Foreign Ministry, Blinken congratulated Cohen and confirmed the uncompromising commitment to the United States to ensure security and prosperity of the state of Israel.
The interlocutors discussed the Iranian threat. Cohen emphasized that Israel intends to strongly fight her. He also presented his view of the Palestinian question and emphasized that he acutely perceives the appeal of the Palestinians to the UN and the decision of the UN General Assembly to transfer the issue of the Israeli occupation of the West Coast to the Hague.
Secretary of State and Minister of Foreign Affairs agreed to continue direct and close cooperation in the face of general challenges.
In his inaugural speech, Cohen outlined the change of policy towards Ukraine.