Israeli envoy to Isko: I was inspired by you

The number of envoys acknowledging the good work of the Manila mayor continues. In this instance a first visit is not enough.

Now its Israeli Ambassador Rafael Harpaz turn to make his courtesy call to Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domogoso, the Ambassador was quoted saying he was inspired by the Manila Mayor.

"I was inspired by you,” Harpaz said.

Manila Mayor Isko Moreno presenting keys to the city to Israel Ambassador to the Philippines Rafael Harpaz
(photo credit to owner)

Harpaz took note and praised the young Mayor’s achievement in just a few days, something that cannot be achieved even by officials in other countries.

The courtesy call was Harpaz's second visit, he said.

As a sign of Moreno’s appreciation to Israel’s envoy, he presented him the key to the city, saying that the ambassador is welcome anytime.

He also thanked the ambassador for his continued help to the nation’s capital.

Mayor Isko Moreno added that as a Catholic, he is excited about visiting Israel soon.

Ambassador Harpaz said he is looking forward to Moreno's visit to Israel soon.

Previously, US Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Kim cannot hide his admiration to the young local chief executive that he called him a “total rock star.”

“You bring new dynamism and energies to your position,” Kim said.

Japanese ambassador to Philippines Koji Haneda in his courtesy call with Morena said: “I am impressed with your achievements for the City in so short a time,” Haneda said. “You hit the ground running.”

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