President Reaffirms U.S. Commitment to Israel
President Obama and Prime Minister
Netanyahu spoke today as part of their regular consultations, and to follow up
on Secretary Clinton’s meeting with the Prime Minister.
The President and Prime Minister discussed a range of security issues, and the President reaffirmed his and our
country’s unshakeable commitment to Israel’s security.
The two leaders underscored that they are in full agreement on the shared goal of preventing
Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.
The Prime Minister welcomed
President Obama’s commitment before the United Nations General Assembly to do
what we must to achieve that goal.
The two leaders took note of the close
cooperation and coordination between the Governments of the United States and
Israel regarding the threat posed by Iran – its nuclear program, proliferation,
and support for terrorism – and agreed to continue their regular
consultations on this issue going forward.
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