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Netanyahu and Hungary's PM-elect Magyar pledge to maintain close bilateral ties

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hungary's Prime Minister-elect Péter Magyar held an introductory phone call in which Magyar committed to continuing close relations between the two countries. Magyar invited Netanyahu to attend a ceremony marking 70 years since the Hungarian Uprising, while Netanyahu invited him to a government-to-government meeting in Jerusalem. Netanyahu expressed confidence that the warm relations with outgoing PM Viktor Orbán will continue under Magyar's leadership. The two leaders agreed their foreign ministers will meet soon to discuss bilateral cooperation.