Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appointed Ofir Akunis, a seasoned minister from his Likud party and the current Minister for Science and Technology, as the new Consul General of Israel in New York on Monday. This decision, reported by various Israeli media outlets, has been met with messages of congratulations, including wishes of 'B'Hatzlacha' (good luck) for Akunis, highlighting his extensive experience and the significance of the New York post.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu selected Ofir Akunis, a minister in his Likud party, as the next consul general in New York.. https://t.co/okVdDeZeVr
🔴 BREAKING: PM Netanyahu appoints @OfirAkunis as the new Consul-General to the highly coveted post in New York. Akunis is an exceptionally experienced Minister, currently serving as Minister for Science and Technology. B’Hatzlacha Ofir and @IsraelinNewYork! https://t.co/IWaEObdonW
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appointed Minister Ofir Akunis to the position of Consul General of Israel in New York on Monday, according to reports by Israeli media. https://t.co/okVdDeZeVr