US Secretary Of State Blinken Talks With Israeli Counterpart In One Of First Diplomatic Calls

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U.S. Secretary of State Tony Blinken is sworn in as the 71st U.S. Secretary of State by Acting Under Secretary of State for Management Carol Z. Perez at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 26, 2021 (Photo Credit: U.S. Department of State via Wikimedia Commons)

WASHINGTON (JNS) — In one of his first calls as U.S. secretary of state, Tony Blinken spoke with his counterpart in Israel, Gabi Ashkenazi, on Wednesday.

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The two discussed “regional strategic matters, continued to widen the circle of peace, the Iranian threat and other topics,” according to Israel’s Foreign Ministry.

Ashkenazi congratulated Blinken on his confirmation, which took place on Tuesday.

The diplomats agreed to communicate frequently and meet in person when the situation permits given the global coronavirus pandemic.


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Nasty Pelosi is a stain on our nation.
Nasty Pelosi is a stain on our nation.
3 years ago

Did he give him the timeline of when biden will be surrendering to the iranian terror regime?