The new US Ambassador to the UN, Kelly Craft, has vowed to carry on the pro-Israel work of former Ambassador, Nikki Haley.
During her first meeting with Israel’s UN ambassador Danny Danon, Craft committed to partnering with Israel in the fight against Iranian-backed militia groups, Hamas and Hezbollah.
“Today, Craft and I discussed challenges and opportunities Israel and the US face together at the UN. I look forward to working together in this diplomatic arena! #StrongTogether” Dannon tweeted following Wednesday’s meeting.
Welcome Ambassador Kelly Craft!
Today, @USAmbUN Craft and I discussed challenges and opportunities Israel and the US face together at the UN.
I look forward to working together in this diplomatic arena! #StrongTogether 🇮🇱🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/PojjNuPrSJ
— Ambassador Danny Danon | דני דנון (@dannydanon) October 2, 2019
During the course of their meeting, Danon and Craft also spoke about undertaking a combined diplomatic effort to combat the rise of antisemitism seen across the world in recent times.
Following in Haley’s footsteps
In her first speech to the UN since being sworn into the position by Vice President Mike Pence, Craft reaffirmed America’s unwavering support for the sovereign Israeli state. “The United States has always supported Israel in the past,” she declared at the Middle East debate in the…
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