Minister Carmelo Abela and Israel's Deputy Minister (Prime Minister's Office) Michael Oren gave a talk called 'This is Israel'

​On the invitation of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Trade Promotion Minister Carmelo Abela and Israel's Deputy Minister (Prime Minister's Office) Michael Oren gave a talk called 'This is Israel' followed by a Q&A session on the second day of Dr Oren's official visit to Malta, and the first visit by a Knesset member in eight years. Dr Oren was introduced by Minister Abela and said that events like these strengthen bilateral ties and benefit diplomats' professional development. He said how "Malta stands ready to support any initiative that aims to breathe new life into the peace process, with the aim of advancing the prospects of peace through the resumption of negotiations as soon as possible". 

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