The Pakistani delegation is scheduled to meet with President Isaac Herzog later this week, according to a report.
Supporters of religious and political party Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) carry flags and signs in support of Palestinian people to condemn the diplomatic agreement between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Israel, during a protest in Karachi, Pakistan August 16, 2020
Diplomatic delegations from Pakistan and Indonesia are both in Israel for secret visits this week, Israeli-based i24NEWS reported on Monday.
Pakistani delegation to meet with Isaac Herzog
The Pakistani delegation is headed by Pakistani-American Nasim Ashraf, a former minister of state in former prime minister Pervez Musharraf ‘s government.
During their visit to Israel, the Pakistani delegation was given tours across Israel. They are also scheduled to meet with President Isaac Herzog later this week, the report added.
The report further notes that the delegation includes a Karachi-based journalist. In June, Pakistani journalist Ahmed Quraishi was fired from his show on Pakistan’s state television for visiting Israel a month prior.
Secret Indonesian delegation headed by ‘senior official’
The Indonesian delegation in Israel is headed by a “senior official.” Reports of a diplomatic presence of the two most populous Muslim nations in the world in Israel come amid recent warming of ties between Israel and Indonesia.
A recent series of meetings, statements and reports in the last few months of 2021 indicate that Israel and Indonesia have grown closer, with cooperation in trade and tourism prevalent.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken also raised the possibility of Indonesia normalizing its diplomatic relations with Israel in meetings with officials in Jakarta in December.
The Small educated ruling classes in the Muslim world know that they must modernize or go under as failed states.
Their nations are caught in a Malthusian Trap!
These leaders may make up 15 or 20% of the population.
The Leaders need to be careful how they proceed in dealing with Israel because the rest of their population are superstitious,Illiterate & stuck back in the 15th century.They have a religion that tends toward violence.
The leaders know that Israel can open the door for these people into the modern world but they must proceed slowly!
Israel can truly be ”A light unto the Nations”