Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with Israeli Minister of Regional Cooperation Esawi Frej

You are subscribed to Collected Releases for U.S. Department of State. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Deputy Secretary Sherman's Meeting with Israeli Minister of Regional Cooperation Esawi Frej 04/01/2022 04:35 PM EDT Office of the Spokesperson The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met with Israeli Minister of Regional Cooperation Esawi Frej earlier today in Washington and expressed her condolences regarding the recent wave of terrorist attacks in Israel. They discussed efforts to strengthen Israeli-Palestinian economic relations in a way that brings tangible improvements to the quality of life of the Palestinian people while also enhancing and deepening Israel's integration in the region. They also spoke about efforts to expand normalization and the importance of building on normalization agreements to further progress on the Israeli-Palestinian peace track. They discussed the importance of all Palestinians and Israelis living safely and securely with equal measures of freedom, dignity, and prosperity. The Deputy Secretary reaffirmed the administration's commitment to a two-state solution, and the importance of reducing intercommunal tensions in Israel ahead of the religious holidays. Stay connected with the State Department: External links found in this content or on Department of State websites that go to other non-Department websites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views or privacy policies contained therein.    Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page. You will need to use your email address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. This email was sent to ignoble.experiment@arconati.us using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: U.S. Department of State · 2201 C Street NW · Washington, DC 20520