On Thursday, Israeli lawmakers urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to cancel the visit, citing, among other things, Orban’s recurrent use of ‘propaganda with a whiff of anti-Semitism’
Jul 01, 2018
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban visit to Israel was confimed by the Foreign Ministry on Sunday. The visit is will take place between July 18-20, with no further given as of yet regarding its itinerary.
On Thursday, Israeli lawmakers urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to cancel the visit, citing, among other things, Orban’s recurrent use of “propaganda with a whiff of anti-Semitism.”
The visit was coordinated at a meeting of national security advisers of the Visegrad group, which was also attended by Israeli National Security Adviser Meir Ben-Shabbat. The Visegrad group, also known as V4, includes Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and the Czech Republic.
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