Israel, UAE agree on visa-free travel for nationals: Netanyahu

Israel, UAE agree on visa-free travel for nationals: Netanyahu

The UAE and Israel has agreed for visa-free travel for their nationals, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Tuesday.

Earlier today, a United Arab Emirates delegation is on their first official visit to Israel on Tuesday after the two countries agreed to normalise ties last month.US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, who attended a business dinner with Emirati and Israeli officials in Abu Dhabi on Monday, accompanied the delegation on the Etihad Airways flight."This morning, UAE prepares to send its first official delegation to Israel," tweeted Hend Al Otaiba, director of strategic communications at the foreign ministry.She added that the UAE delegation was headed by the minister of state for financial affairs, Obaid Al Tayer, and Economy Minister Abdulla