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After months of delays, top Israeli diplomat set to finally make UAE trip


Lazar Berman is The Times of Israel s diplomatic reporter
Foreign Minister Yair Lapid speaks during a faction meeting of his Yesh Atid party at the Knesset, on June 21, 2021. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
Foreign Minister Yair Lapid landed in the United Arab Emirates late Tuesday morning for the first official visit by an Israeli minister to the Gulf state.
The trip comes nearly a year after the countries announced they would normalize ties, and after months of planned visits by Israeli officials were stymied by an embarrassment of issues, ranging from health crises to diplomatic scuffles.
During the two-day trip, Lapid will attend the inauguration of Israel’s Abu Dhabi embassy and Dubai consulate. ....

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