(ANSAmed) – TEL AVIV, FEBRUARY 16 – The speaker of the US House Nancy Pelosi is today a guest of the Knesset in Jerusalem, in the first stage of a congressional delegation led by her which will then continue to Germany and Great Britain. “As threats to democracy become increasingly alarming and urgent, the American leadership remains committed to advancing security, stability, economic prosperity and supporting democratic governments around the world,” Pelosi said at the start of the mission.
To welcome her to the Knesset was President Micky Levy who, in the welcome message, noted that “this visit symbolizes the special alliance between our two Nations”.
Addressing Israeli MPs, Pelosi said: “Our delegation intends to highlight the commitment of the United States to a just and protracted two-state solution – a solution that enhances the stability and security of Israel, the Palestinian National Authority and of neighboring countries. We will continue to work with Israel to move towards peace “. Pelosi plans to meet the heads of the various parliamentary lists. It is not yet known whether he will have a separate meeting with former Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu. (ANSAmed).
Source: Ansa
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