As Israel Pivots to Africa, Top Diplomat Meets Chad President

(Times of Israel) Raphael Ahren - A senior Israeli official met last week with the president of Chad, a Muslim-majority nation that does not have diplomatic relations with Israel. The meeting is another sign of growing ties with African nations following Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's trip to the continent earlier this month. Foreign Ministry Director-General Dore Gold met President Idriss Deby on July 14 at his presidential palace in the city of Fada, in the heart of the Saharan desert, the Foreign Ministry said Friday in a statement.


2016-07-22 00:00:00

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