(photo: ISRAEL ALLIES FOUNDATION)

(photo: ISRAEL ALLIES FOUNDATION)

By Gil Hoffman - July 5, 2015 

Originally appeared here in The Jerusalem Post

Costa Rica launched an official Israel Allies Caucus in their parliament last week, becoming the 33rd country in the world to do so, officials present at the event said Sunday.

The caucus was facilitated by The Israel Allies Foundation, an organization dedicated to promoting communication between parliamentarians and legislators around the world over who share a belief that the State of Israel has the right to exist in peace within secure borders.

“The establishment of the caucus demonstrates Costa Rica’s profound support for Israel and the importance it places in its bilateral relationship with the Jewish state,” said the foundation's Latin American coordinator, Leopoldo Martinez. Read More

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