Israeli has great respect for life – Ambassador
The Ambassador of Israel to Nigeria Shimon Ben _Shoshan in commemoration of Israeli 71st Independence Anniversary on Tuesday 21 may in Abuja said the people of Israel have great respect for life and strive towards progress , prosperity, economic gain, culture and humanity”
He further reiterated Israeli longing for peace and their yearning to increase well-being.
He said Israel has great respect for world peace with interest to share her capabilities with the rest of the world, Everybody knows Nigerians Love Israel and Israel loves Nigeria, specifically the language, culture, food and rich cultural diversity that Nigeria posses.
In a separate interview, the Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Henry Dickson affirmed that the Nigeria_Israeli relationship has yielded results.
He stated that civilization and the history of man would be incomplete without the mention of Israel.
He appreciated the effort by both countries in collaborating on key issues that they share in common ie fighting terrorism and fundamentalism, Agriculture and other areas. This he said in the number and diversity of Nigerians present at the independence celebration.
He wished them well and prayed towards further growth and deepening of the existing relationship between both countries.
The event featured Israeli native musical concert s,wine tasting amongst others.
