Israel does not always support the position of partners conducting an independent policy in the international arena, said the head of the parliamentary group for cooperation with Russia, the people's Deputy of the Israeli Knesset Robert Ilatov.

at the meeting with the head of the international Department of the Federation Council Konstantin Kosachev on Thursday, he also said that important for the state of relations with Moscow, and Kiev.

during the conversation they discussed issues of the current international policy, the strengthening of bilateral relations and expansion of inter-parliamentary relations. Kosachev said that Russia's relations with Israel are systemic and structural in nature." I respect the independent position of the Israeli side on the issues of global policy."

Ilatov agreed that Israel is pursuing an independent policy in the international arena." We don't always agree with and support the positions of our partners, " he noted. Referring to the situation in the Ukraine, people's Deputy of the Knesset said that for Israel important relations both with Russia and with Ukraine. He has also spoken out against the imposition of the Nazi and fascist sentiments that take place in Ukraine.

the people's Deputy of the Knesset said that Victory Day is celebrated in Israel on may 9." We sincerely treat our veterans of the Second world war, " he added.

The participants of the meeting supported the continuation of dialogue and the intensification of inter-parliamentary cooperation at the level of the relevant committees and groups for cooperation.

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