Sec. Blinken, Israeli FM Cohen Discuss Issues in Call

Department of State

As stated by Spokesperson Ned Price:

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen to congratulate him on his appointment and underscore the United States' abiding commitment to the U.S.-Israel partnership and to Israel's security. Secretary Blinken discussed continued U.S. efforts to advance mutual interests such as Israel's further regional integration, including through the Negev Forum; address shared challenges, including the threat from Iran; and promote the values that have been at the heart of the bilateral relationship for decades. The Secretary emphasized the continued U.S. commitment to a two-state solution and opposition to policies that endanger its viability.

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