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Eric Trump Meets Baku Chief Rabbi to Discuss Israel-Azerbaijan Ties and South Caucasus Peace

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Eric Trump Meets Baku Chief Rabbi to Discuss Israel-Azerbaijan Ties and South Caucasus Peace
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First reported by Walla · 23 hours ago

What happened

Eric Trump met with Baku's Chief Rabbi Zamir Isayev at the U.S. Congress to discuss Israel-Azerbaijan relations, regional peace efforts, and community ties. They highlighted the strategic alliance and expressed hope for progress on the South Caucasus peace initiative.

  • 01Eric Trump met Rabbi Zamir Isayev at the U.S. Congress to discuss Israel-Azerbaijan relations.
  • 02Trump called Azerbaijan a friend and Israel an ally, stressing strong bilateral ties.
  • 03The meeting marked the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence, hosted by Project Legacy.
  • 04Rabbi Isayev noted Jews in Azerbaijan live safely with religious freedom and no antisemitism.
  • 05They discussed the South Caucasus peace process and the TRIPP transportation corridor project.
  • 06Rabbi Isayev thanked Trump for supporting Israel and Azerbaijan and hoped for deeper cooperation.

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Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew4 hours ago
Eric Trump Meets Baku Chief Rabbi to Discuss Israel-Azerbaijan Ties and South Caucasus Peace
WallaCenter · Hebrew23 hours ago
Eric Trump Meets Baku Chief Rabbi, Affirms Azerbaijan-Israel Alliance

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