(MENAFN- AzerNews) US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan held discussions
Thursday with top Israeli officials on global and regional issues,
including coordination to ''prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear
weapon and ways to counter threats from Iran and its proxies,''
Azernews reports, citing Anadolu Agency.
Sullivan hosted Israeli National Security Advisor Tzachi Hanegbi
and Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer at the White House.
He reaffirmed the Biden administration's goal of further
enhancing Israel's security and economic integration throughout the
Middle East, the White House said in a statement.
Sullivan also stressed the need to take additional steps to
improve the lives of Palestinians, said the statement.
They also discussed Russia's ''deepening'' military relationship
with Iran and the importance of supporting Ukraine in the defense
of its territory and citizenry, including from Iranian drones, it
added.
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