Prime Minister Ehud Olmert this evening met with Canadian Foreign Minister Maxime Bernier (http://tinyurl.com/2lhm4y), who expressed Canada’s friendship for the State of Israel and Ottawa’s support for the Annapolis process (http://tinyurl.com/39dqs6).
 
Prime Minister Olmert noted the good and close nature of bilateral relations (http://tinyurl.com/2p7s5w) and said that he hoped to meet with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper soon, either in Canada or in Israel.
 
The two men discussed the Israel-Palestinian peace process (http://tinyurl.com/67w5e) and the steps being taken by the international community to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons (http://tinyurl.com/2hk4mw).