Holds Joint Press Conference with Israel Minister of Public Security Gilad Erdan Gush Etzion, Israel – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis visited Hub Etzion Industrial Park within the Gush Etzion region of Israel for a roundtable meeting with Israeli officials to discuss the boycott, divestment and sanction (BDS) movement and why Israel has been unfairly targeted […]

Jerusalem, Israel – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis and members of the Florida Cabinet held a historic ceremonial meeting at the United States Embassy in Jerusalem. The meeting served as a chance for the Governor and Cabinet members to exchange best practices and hear from Israeli leaders on issues of mutual interest to Florida and Israel. […]

Florida and Israeli chambers sign a Memorandum of Understanding recognizing strong interest to develop closer working relationship Airport City, Israel – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis delivered the keynote address at the 2019 Israel-America Business Summit. The Summit was hosted by the Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce and the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem. During the […]

Tel Aviv, Israel – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis met with several Israeli companies and delivered the keynote address at the 2019 Israel-America Business Summit hosted by Israel Chambers of Commerce. During the Summit, the Florida Chamber of Commerce, Israel-America Chamber of Commerce and the Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce signed a Memorandum of Understanding […]

Tel Aviv, Israel – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis met with leading Israeli businesses, participated in many Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signings and partnerships and led a roundtable discussion on water conservation, among other activities during his second full day in Tel Aviv. Below is an overview of Tuesday’s events of the Governor’s Business Development Mission […]

Tel Aviv, Israel – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis met with the U.S. Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, and his wife Tammy. The Governor was joined by Florida Cabinet Members Attorney General Ashley Moody, Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis and Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried, as well as Enterprise Florida, Inc. President & CEO Jamal Sowell. “I […]

Tel Aviv, Israel – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Secretary Noah Valenstein led a roundtable discussion on water challenges in Florida and the contributions that Israeli technologies could lend to ongoing research and improvements. “One of the single greatest ways we can collaborate with our Israeli partners is by information […]

Tel Aviv, Israel – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis participated in the ceremonial signings of two additional Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) to establish innovative and collaborative approaches to agricultural research and emergency management, harnessing the expertise and technologies of leading Israeli and Floridian stakeholders. “I am thrilled to announce the official signing of these two important […]