Jerusalem, Israel – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis held a Roundtable on School Safety and Security, visited the Yad Vashem World Holocaust Remembrance Center and participated in a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony between the University of Miami and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem at the Shaare Zedek Medical Center. Below is an overview of […]

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) is deploying a team of emergency management personnel to Oklahoma to assist with response to catastrophic flooding. The team will be deployed to Muskogee County Oklahoma where it will assist local operations, as well as assisting the Cherokee Nation, […]

Jerusalem, Israel – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis visited Yad Kennedy and planted a tree in the John F. Kennedy Peace Forest. A memorial to the 35th President of the United States, the John F. Kennedy Peace Forest was established in 1964, a year following Kennedy’s assassination. President Kennedy was greatly admired by Israelis and American […]

Jerusalem, Israel – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis and members of the Florida Cabinet held a historic ceremonial meeting at the United States Embassy in Jerusalem. The meeting served as a chance for the Governor and Cabinet members to exchange best practices and hear from Israeli leaders on issues of mutual interest to Florida and Israel. […]

Holds Joint Press Conference with Israel Minister of Public Security Gilad Erdan Gush Etzion, Israel – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis visited Hub Etzion Industrial Park within the Gush Etzion region of Israel for a roundtable meeting with Israeli officials to discuss the boycott, divestment and sanction (BDS) movement and why Israel has been unfairly targeted […]

Florida and Israeli chambers sign a Memorandum of Understanding recognizing strong interest to develop closer working relationship Airport City, Israel – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis delivered the keynote address at the 2019 Israel-America Business Summit. The Summit was hosted by the Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce and the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem. During the […]

Tel Aviv, Israel – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis met with several Israeli companies and delivered the keynote address at the 2019 Israel-America Business Summit hosted by Israel Chambers of Commerce. During the Summit, the Florida Chamber of Commerce, Israel-America Chamber of Commerce and the Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce signed a Memorandum of Understanding […]

Tel Aviv, Israel – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis met with leading Israeli businesses, participated in many Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signings and partnerships and led a roundtable discussion on water conservation, among other activities during his second full day in Tel Aviv. Below is an overview of Tuesday’s events of the Governor’s Business Development Mission […]