Israel Government congratulates Loina people in North Malaita

The Israel Government congratulates and thanks the people of Loina and surrounding communities, in North Malaita for the successful hosting of the "Israeli Day and Information Week".

The event was hosted from Saturday last week to Tuesday this week.

A statement from the Honorary Consul of the State of Israel in Honiara says the Israel Day was in line with the arrival of the Gospel, more than one hundred years ago.

The statement says Loina SSEC Church in North Malaita celebrated the historical date with the showcasing of Israel as the the root of the Gospel.

The head of Asia Pacific Division in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in Jerusalem, Israel Ambassador Michael Ronen sent the message through the Israel Consulate office in Honiara.

He says as a State, Israel appreciates the continuous support to Israel and its people through prayers and activities of support.

Mr Ronen says Israel has always valued its relationship with the people of Solomon Islands.

Source: SIBC