Slovenian PM First Foreign Leader to Congratulate Netanyahu

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Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Janša became the first foreign leader to congratulate Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on his electoral success following the Knesset elections. Janša also congratulated Israelis on high voter turnout and acknowledged the challenges Netanyahu faces. He expressed appreciation for the dialogue and friendship between Slovenia and Israel.

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Slovenian PM Janez Janša congratulated Benjamin Netanyahu on his election victory.
Janša is the first foreign leader to officially congratulate Netanyahu.
The Slovenian Prime Minister praised Israel's high voter turnout.
Janša acknowledged Netanyahu's success in fighting on 'two fronts'.
He highlighted the friendship and dialogue between Slovenia and Israel.

Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Janša sent congratulations to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday following the Knesset election results. Janša is the first and only foreign leader to date to officially congratulate Netanyahu on his party's high number of mandates and its electoral success. In his statement, Janša also congratulated the citizens of Israel on the high voter turnout. "Congratulations to the State of Israel, the only democratic state in the region, on elections with a high voter turnout," the Slovenian leader stated. Janša directly addressed the political and security situation in Israel and the apparent results, saying, "Congratulations to Netanyahu and the Likud party on their victory. It is not easy to fight on two fronts and win. We appreciate our dialogue and the long-standing friendship between our countries."