Israel's Shimon Peres hosts Swiss FM Didier Burkhalter

Israeli President Shimon Peres (R) shakes hands with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter (L), at the onset of a diplomatic work meeting at the Presidents' Residence. Jerusalem, Israel. 5-May-2013. President Shimon Peres hosts Foreign Minister of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter, for a diplomatic work meeting. The two discuss central issues in the region and strengthening cooperation.

Israel's Shimon Peres hosts Swiss FM Didier Burkhalter

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter, thanks Israeli President Peres for his welcome and makes a statement on central issues in the region. Jerusalem, Israel. 5-May-2013. President Shimon Peres hosts Foreign Minister of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter, for a diplomatic work meeting. The two discuss central issues in the region and strengthening cooperation.

Israel's Shimon Peres hosts Swiss FM Didier Burkhalter

Israeli President Shimon Peres welcomes Swiss FM Burkhalter to Israel and makes a statement on central issues in the region and strengthening the cooperation between the countries. Jerusalem, Israel. 5-May-2013. President Shimon Peres hosts Foreign Minister of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter, for a diplomatic work meeting. The two discuss central issues in the region and strengthening cooperation.

Israel's Shimon Peres hosts Swiss FM Didier Burkhalter

Israeli President Shimon Peres (C) meets the Swiss delegation accompanying Swiss Foreign Minister and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burhalter (R), for a diplomatic work meeting at the Presidents' Residence. Jerusalem, Israel. 5-May-2013. President Shimon Peres hosts Foreign Minister of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter, for a diplomatic work meeting. The two discuss central issues in the region and strengthening cooperation.

Israel's Shimon Peres hosts Swiss FM Didier Burkhalter

Israeli President Shimon Peres (R) hosts Minister of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter (L), for a diplomatic work meeting at the Presidents' Residence. Jerusalem, Israel. 5-May-2013. President Shimon Peres hosts Foreign Minister of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter, for a diplomatic work meeting. The two discuss central issues in the region and strengthening cooperation.

Israel's Shimon Peres hosts Swiss FM Didier Burkhalter

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter, thanks Israeli President Peres for his welcome and makes a statement on central issues in the region. Jerusalem, Israel. 5-May-2013. President Shimon Peres hosts Foreign Minister of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter, for a diplomatic work meeting. The two discuss central issues in the region and strengthening cooperation.

Israel's Shimon Peres hosts Swiss FM Didier Burkhalter

Israeli President Shimon Peres welcomes Swiss FM Burkhalter to Israel and makes a statement on central issues in the region and strengthening the cooperation between the countries. Jerusalem, Israel. 5-May-2013. President Shimon Peres hosts Foreign Minister of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter, for a diplomatic work meeting. The two discuss central issues in the region and strengthening cooperation.

Israel's Shimon Peres hosts Swiss FM Didier Burkhalter

Swiss Foreign Minister and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter, signs the guest book on arrival to the Presidents' residence. Jerusalem, Israel. 5-May-2013. President Shimon Peres hosts Foreign Minister of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter, for a diplomatic work meeting. The two discuss central issues in the region and strengthening cooperation.

Israel's Shimon Peres hosts Swiss FM Didier Burkhalter

Israeli President Shimon Peres (R) shakes hands with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter (L), at the onset of a diplomatic work meeting at the Presidents' Residence. Jerusalem, Israel. 5-May-2013. President Shimon Peres hosts Foreign Minister of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter, for a diplomatic work meeting. The two discuss central issues in the region and strengthening cooperation.

Israel's Shimon Peres hosts Swiss FM Didier Burkhalter

Israeli President Shimon Peres (C-R) hosts Minister of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter (C-L), for a diplomatic work meeting at the Presidents' Residence. Jerusalem, Israel. 5-May-2013. President Shimon Peres hosts Foreign Minister of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter, for a diplomatic work meeting. The two discuss central issues in the region and strengthening cooperation.

Israel's Shimon Peres hosts Swiss FM Didier Burkhalter

Swiss FM Burkhalter's entry in the guestbook of the Presidents' Residence thanks Peres for his welcome to Israel and reads "Switzerland and Israel are good friends" in Hebrew written in Latin letters. Jerusalem, Israel. 5-May-2013. President Shimon Peres hosts Foreign Minister of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter, for a diplomatic work meeting. The two discuss central issues in the region and strengthening cooperation.

Israel's Shimon Peres hosts Swiss FM Didier Burkhalter

Israeli President Shimon Peres (C-R) hosts Minister of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter (C-L), for a diplomatic work meeting at the Presidents' Residence. Jerusalem, Israel. 5-May-2013. President Shimon Peres hosts Foreign Minister of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter, for a diplomatic work meeting. The two discuss central issues in the region and strengthening cooperation.

Israel's Shimon Peres hosts Swiss FM Didier Burkhalter

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter, thanks Israeli President Peres for his welcome and makes a statement on central issues in the region. Jerusalem, Israel. 5-May-2013. President Shimon Peres hosts Foreign Minister of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter, for a diplomatic work meeting. The two discuss central issues in the region and strengthening cooperation.

Israel's Shimon Peres hosts Swiss FM Didier Burkhalter

Israeli President Shimon Peres welcomes Swiss FM Burkhalter to Israel and makes a statement on central issues in the region and strengthening the cooperation between the countries. Jerusalem, Israel. 5-May-2013. President Shimon Peres hosts Foreign Minister of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter, for a diplomatic work meeting. The two discuss central issues in the region and strengthening cooperation.

Israel's Shimon Peres hosts Swiss FM Didier Burkhalter

Flags, glasses and petit fours set up for a diplomatic work meeting in which Israeli President Peres will host Swiss Foreign Minister Burkhalter at the Presidents' Residence. Jerusalem, Israel. 5-May-2013. President Shimon Peres hosts Foreign Minister of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter, for a diplomatic work meeting. The two discuss central issues in the region and strengthening cooperation.

Israel's Shimon Peres hosts Swiss FM Didier Burkhalter

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter, thanks Israeli President Peres for his welcome and makes a statement on central issues in the region. Jerusalem, Israel. 5-May-2013. President Shimon Peres hosts Foreign Minister of Switzerland and Vice President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter, for a diplomatic work meeting. The two discuss central issues in the region and strengthening cooperation.