US EditionArgentine President Javier Milei Opens Visit To Israel At Kotel, Wishes 'Freedom For Zion'
- On June 9, 2025, Argentina’s President Javier Milei began a three-day official visit to Israel by participating in a prayer at the Western Wall in Jerusalem.
- Milei’s visit comes after a 10-day international journey that included visits to Italy, France, and Spain, with the goal of strengthening bilateral ties and expressing solidarity following Hamas’ attacks in October 2023.
- During his visit, Milei held a meeting with Israel’s President Isaac Herzog, is set to have discussions with Prime Minister Netanyahu, will deliver an address at the Knesset, and is slated to receive the $1 million Genesis Prize in recognition of his support for Israel.
- Milei announced he will donate the Genesis Prize money to an initiative fostering diplomatic ties among Latin American countries and Israel, and will sign a 'Memorandum of Understanding for Democracy and Freedom' with Netanyahu to enhance counterterrorism cooperation.
- This visit underscores Milei’s continued commitment to Israel, including past pledges to move Argentina’s embassy to Jerusalem and efforts to strengthen unprecedented bilateral ties since taking office in December 2023.
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'I will always support Israel' - Argentina's president prays at Western Wall, meets Herzog
Argentinian President Javier Milei meets with Israel’s president Tuesday on state visit which kicked off with prayer at the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem. By World Israel News Staff Argentinian President Javier Milei arrived in Israel Monday, kicking off his second state visit to the country since he took office in December, 2023. Milei, a long-time supporter of the Jewish state, began his visit to Israel in Jerusalem, travelling dir…
Argentine President Javier Milei Opens Visit To Israel At Kotel, Wishes 'Freedom For Zion'
On Monday, immediately upon landing in Israel as part of his second official visit since taking office, Argentine President Mr. Javier Milei arrived for a prayer at the Western Wall, . Similar to his previous visit, the president chose to begin his official trip in Israel at the Western Wall – the spiritual heart of […]
Milei lands in Israel and prays at the Wailing Wall
After arriving in Israel on Monday, Argentine President Javier Milei's first activity was to pray at the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem, alongside his Presidential Secretary and sister Karina Milei, Foreign Minister Gerardo Werthein, Argentine Ambassador to Tel Aviv Axel Wahnish, and Israel's Ambassador to Buenos Aires Eyal Sela.
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