"Papua New Guinea is a big country with big opportunities. And I think that the fact that you have an embassy here will enable us to realize all these potentials," says Netanyahu.
After the U.S. recognized Jerusalem is Israel's capital 'there [was] an explosion, just not the kind of explosion the experts thought might happen,' commented Jared Kushner during a Jerusalem tree-planting ceremony.
At the grand opening of Brazil's trade mission in Jerusalem, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's son reiterated his father's commitment to move the nation's embassy to Israel's capital.
As the second country to transfer its embassy to Israel's capital, Guatemala is now urging other countries to show real support for Israel by making the same move.
'Australia’s position does not hamper the legitimate demands of the Palestinians and first and foremost East Jerusalem as the Palestinian capital. It also does not contradict the Arab Peace Initiative,' Bahrain’s Foreign Minister said.
'We have said and will continue to insist on this - Greater Jerusalem, not just a part of it, is our eternal capital forever,' the Knesset Speaker stated.
'It is necessary all the time [to stand in] solidarity with Israel. Because if we betray Israel, we betray ourselves,' Czech President Zeman told the Knesset.
'The world appreciates countries that stand firmly behind bold decisions and not countries that change their mind after a few months,' said Israeli Deputy Minister Michael Oren.
After the embassy move to Jerusalem, 'Israel will have to pay a higher price... The Palestinians will get something very good, because it’s their turn next.'
'There is no friendship like the friendship between Israel and the United States of America. America has no greater friend than Israel. Israel has no greater friend than America,' Netanyahu stated.
In a humiliating incident, a Palestinian mob assaulted a convoy of Americans who were in the Bethlehem area for the graduation ceremony of a US-sponsored Palestinian educational program.
The Palestinians have stepped up their anti-US rhetoric in an attempt to extort funds from the US. The Americans should call the Palestinian bluff and send a warning that there will be consequences for their rhetoric and actions if they do not cease the incitement.
Distorting history to promote a warped narrative, the official PA daily charged the US with genocide in a tirade loosely focusing on the US' embassy move to Jerusalem.
Guatemala opened its embassy in Jerusalem just days after the US did, continuing the Latin American nation's longstanding tradition of supporting the Jewish state.
'Raising the French flag in Israel’s capital would be equivalent to taking a strong stance in support of historic justice and moral ethics,' Edelstein told the French Senate.