In Pictures: US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin in Israel
The treasury secretary stopped by during a four-day Middle East tour.
By JPOST.COM STAFFUpdated: OCTOBER 28, 2017 15:13Secretary of the Treasury Steve Mnuchin and Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon(photo credit: MATTY STERN/US EMBASSY TEL AVIV)
Steve Mnuchin, the United States Secretary of the Treasury, is in Israel this week for a four-day anti-terror tour. He began the tour in Saudi Arabia and subsequently traveled to Jerusalem for various meetings and events.While in Israel, he met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who thanked Mnuchin for the US's recent sanctions on Iran.While in town, he met with his Israeli counterpart, Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon.Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon (Credit: Matty Stern/ US Embassy Tel Aviv)As is customary for foreign dignitaries, he made a trip to Yad Vashem, Israel's Holocaust Museum.Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin, wife Louise Linton and US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman visit Yad Vashem.Mnuchin - who is Jewish - also made a stop at the Western Wall.Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin at the Western Wall (Credit: Matty Stern / US Embassy Tel Aviv)Along with his wife, Louise Linton, Mnuchin visited the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City. The pair were married in the spring of 2017 by Vice President Mike Pence, who will visit Israel in December.Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and wife Louise Linton (credit: Matty Stern/ US Embassy Tel Aviv)
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