Israel, Senegal Mend Diplomatic Ties
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Senegalese President Macky Sall in Liberia on the sidelines of the Economic Community of West African States summit.
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Senegal:
Israel, Senegal Mend Diplomatic Ties
VOA, 5 June 2017
Israel and Senegal have mended diplomatic ties that ruptured after the West African country co-sponsored a U.N. Security Council resolution in December condemning Jewish settlement… Read more »
Israel's PM Netanyahu.
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Senegal:
Israel Cuts Aid to Dakar
East African, 2 January 2017
Senegal become the first country to incur Israel's wrath over the December 23 UN Security Council vote, after Tel Aviv announced it was cutting aid and cancelled a planned visit by… Read more »
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Africa:
Ethiopia Joins Senegal on UN Security Council
IPS, 6 January 2017
Five of the UN Security Council's 15 seats were filled by new members this week, but a bigger shift in the council is expected later this month under the new US administration. Read more »
InFocus
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This marks the first diplomatic row between the two countries since they renewed relations three decades ago.
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