
At the ribbon-cutting ceremony in Jerusalem, PM Netanyahu was proud to say, “This is a very exciting moment for us because it’s the first European diplomatic mission opened in Jerusalem in many decades.”
By JNS and Israel Hayom Staff
Hungary opened a diplomatic trade mission in Jerusalem on Tuesday, demonstrating close ties with Israel and becoming the first European country in decades to do so, according to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who, along with Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó participated in the ribbon-cutting ceremony and unveiled the building’s plaque.

PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto participated in cutting the ribbon at the entrance of the new Hungarian diplomatic trade mission in Jerusalem.