Colombia Quits Anti-Israel Group, Opens Jerusalem Embassy
Summarized from Ynetnews by baba
Colombia has reopened its embassy in Jerusalem and withdrawn from the Hague Group, an international coalition targeting Israel over the Gaza war. Foreign Minister Omar Bula Escobar called the move a "historic event" and a restoration of ties severed by the previous administration. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed the renewed relationship, while Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar marked Colombia as the tenth nation to place its embassy in Jerusalem.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Colombia withdrew from the Hague Group and reopened its embassy in Jerusalem.
- Foreign Minister Omar Bula Escobar called the embassy opening a "historic event."
- The move reverses the previous government's decision to sever ties with Israel.
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed the restoration of diplomatic relations.
- Colombia becomes the tenth country to establish an embassy in Jerusalem.
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