Israeli foreign minister in Prague for talks on ties and Middle East

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar is in Prague for talks focused on bilateral cooperation and the crisis in the Middle East. He is  due to meet with Czech Foreign Minister Petr Macinka (Motorists) and President Petr Pavel. The visit will also include a Czech-Israeli business forum attended by dozens of Israeli companies. The two countries are seeking closer cooperation in trade, healthcare and cybersecurity through a planned joint commission, an idea discussed during Macinka’s visit to Israel in April.