Zelensky congratulates Netanyahu on formation of Israeli government

President Volodymyr Zelensky has congratulated Benjamin Netanyahu on the formation of a new Israeli government.

“Congratulations to PM Benjamin Netanyahu on the formation of the new Government. I wish success on the way to the welfare and security of Israel. I confirm Ukraine's readiness for close cooperation to strengthen our ties and confront common challenges, achieve prosperity and victory over evil,” Zelensky wrote on Twitter.

As reported by Ukrinform, the bloc of former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu won a decisive majority in Israel's parliamentary elections on November 1.

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