NYC, Israel Form Economic Council
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Israel’s Minister of Economy and Industry Nir Barkat have signed a declaration of intent to launch the NYC–Israel Economic Council.
The initiative aims to strengthen economic and technological cooperation across key sectors including artificial intelligence, life sciences, and environmental innovation.
The council will support Israeli companies entering the New York market, foster partnerships with local firms, and promote cross-border collaboration in cutting-edge industries. Although nonbinding, the agreement signals a shared commitment to economic integration and stands as a gesture of solidarity amid rising antisemitism.
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