{"id":309284,"date":"2026-02-25T10:18:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T10:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/309284\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T10:18:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T10:18:07","slug":"israeli-president-herzog-arrives-in-ethiopia-for-diplomatic-state-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/309284\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli President Herzog Arrives In Ethiopia For Diplomatic State Visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-is=\"component-paragraph\">President of Israel Isaac Herzog arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Wednesday, February 25, beginning his official state visit to the East African nation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-is=\"component-paragraph\">Upon arrival, Herzog was received at a state reception ceremony at the airport by Ethiopia\u2019s Foreign Minister, Dr. Gedion Timothewos, and Israel\u2019s ambassador to Ethiopia, Dr. Abraham Negussie.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-is=\"component-paragraph\">During the visit, Herzog is scheduled to meet with Ethiopia\u2019s President Sahle-Work Zewde and Prime Minister and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dr. Abiy Ahmed Ali. He is also expected to engage with the leadership of Ethiopia\u2019s local Jewish community.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Video poster\" class=\"video-poster\" data-is=\"lazy-image\" data-observed-item-id=\"https:\/\/api.i24news.tv\/en\/brightcove\/6384466715112\/poster\"\/>Ethiopia pushes regional integration despite rising stains <\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-is=\"component-paragraph\">Herzog\u2019s engagements in Addis Ababa will include bilateral meetings aimed at strengthening collaboration on regional security, trade, and technology.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-is=\"component-paragraph\">The state visit is a continuation of Israel&#8217;s previous diplomatic initiatives in the Horn of Africa, which emphasizes the country&#8217;s expanded engagement with African nations in recent years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"President of Israel Isaac Herzog arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Wednesday, February 25, beginning his official state&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":309285,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[85,46,43],"class_list":{"0":"post-309284","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-israel","8":"tag-il","9":"tag-israel","10":"tag-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=309284"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309284\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/309285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=309284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=309284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=309284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}