
“The trip was “the largest-ever delegation from the British parliament to Israel, marking the 75th anniversary of the State of Israel” and “a significant milestone in the work of the European Leadership Network (ELNET) strengthening U.K.-Israel relations,” said Daniel Shadmy, a spokesperson for the European Leadership Network to Zenger News.
ELNET and the UK’s Britain-Israel All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) arranged the trip, which included former Conservative Party leader Lord Michael Howard and veteran Labour Party lawmaker David Watts.