Israel in the Southwest USA

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met this evening with @LouisianaGov John Bel Edwards. The Prime Minister welcomed Governor Edwards on his first visit to Israel since assuming office. The two discussed cooperation in cyber, energy, water, shipping and other areas.pic.twitter.com/9pkaNK0AIR

Our marathon of meetings today has began at @twistlockteam in Herzteliha hi-tech park. Twistlock is invested in #Louisiana with their annex in #Batonrougepic.twitter.com/ffHGhpKEHX

Prime minister @netanyahu met today @LouisianaGov John Bel Edwards and all members of the delegation from #Louisiana at his chamber in Jerusalem.Very productive meeting.They discussed a variety of topics: cyber security, water management and more.ISRAEL has friends in Louisiana!pic.twitter.com/4elRtkvr2J

Today at Ben-Gurion University in southern Israel, @LouisianaGov joined leaders from the Water Institute of the Gulf and the Israel-based Zuckerberg Institute for Water Research as they signed a 5-year agreement to participate in strategic research initiatives togetherpic.twitter.com/Kq2m1QFZn2

Israel Innovation Authority chief scientist Ami Appelbaum to JBE: “It’s not every day we have a governor from any US state coming here ... We don’t take it for granted that you are coming here. We take it as a big compliment but also a big responsibility.” #lalege #lagovpic.twitter.com/2t8oar3aJQ

The delegation lead by @LouisianaGov John Bel Edwards visited the @ISRAEL_CYBER in #BeerSheva city the Cyber capital of the State of ISRAEL. fascinating and enriching.pic.twitter.com/QMIMeRQVmp

Forth day of @LouisianaGov John Bel Edwards in Israel. We started our day at a meeting with the chairman and board of @EMS_Mekorot the Israeli National Water Institute. And with prominent representatives from @CheckPointSWpic.twitter.com/aKpH7t0o57

Coming tonight as a community to show solidarity with #Pittsburgh Jewish community, after the horrific #TreeofLifeSynogogue shooting. The entire greater Washington DC interfaith community said the mourner’s Kaddish in remembrance of the victims of #PittsburghShooting. @JCRCgwpic.twitter.com/PwU3cVuVQo – Adas Israel ರಲ್ಲಿ

First meeting with Energy and Water minister @steinitz_yuval and @LouisianaGov and the delegation. Great and productive meeting.pic.twitter.com/qnOzQNZR8Q

Just concluded a moving and touching visit with the @LouisianaGov at #Yad_vashem museum in #Jerusalem the eternal Capital of the Jewish State. Never Again!pic.twitter.com/L4JyvEAbzs

No better way to end our first day of the @LouisianaGov Mr John Bel Edwards than to tour the Wailing Wall and the tunnels. In a two out visit we summed up 4000 years of Jewish history from Abraham thru the 2 Temples and up to modern ISRAEL pic.twitter.com/4qCyNpJC2L

As a respect to the victims in the horrific attack against the synagogue in Pittsburgh @AmbDermer decided to lower the Israeli flag in @IsraelinUSA in Washington to half staff. We are united more than everpic.twitter.com/YlBAz3wWcv

A great way to start our second day in the trip of @LouisianaGov at @bengurionu with the signing of a MOU between @TheH2OInstitute of #Louisiana and partnering together to solve water issues that face ISRAEL and Louisianapic.twitter.com/jlBeg8hDGt

PM Netanyahu on the murderous #Pittsburgh synagogue attack: The entire people of Israel grieve with the families of the dead. We stand together w/ the Jewish community of Pittsburgh. We stand together with the American people in the face of this horrendous antisemitic brutality.pic.twitter.com/kFYUC8kOB1