{"id":20314,"date":"2010-07-02T05:13:28","date_gmt":"2010-07-02T03:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turkishforum.com.tr\/en\/content\/?p=20314"},"modified":"2023-04-06T13:42:41","modified_gmt":"2023-04-06T10:42:41","slug":"idan-ofer-visited-kurdistan-sic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/2010\/07\/02\/idan-ofer-visited-kurdistan-sic\/","title":{"rendered":"Idan Ofer visited Kurdistan (sic.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_20315\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20315\" style=\"width: 295px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Idan-Ofer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"295\" height=\"171\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20315\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Idan Ofer  Photo by: Motti Kimche<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>By\u00a0TheMarker\t and\u00a0Agencies<\/p>\n<p><strong>Idan Ofer, the chairman of the Israel Corporation, visited Sulaimaniyah in Iraqi Kurdistan (sic.) a month ago &#8211; reports <em>the French Jewish website JSS and <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.intelligenceonline.com\/corporate-intelligence\/2010\/06\/24\/idan-ofer-s-secret-trip,84099145-ART\">Intelligence Online<\/span><\/em><\/strong><em><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.intelligenceonline.com\/corporate-intelligence\/2010\/06\/24\/idan-ofer-s-secret-trip,84099145-ART\">.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>JSS revealed that Ofer, accompanied by six businessmen, flew from<strong> an unidentified European city<\/strong> on May 27 to meet with senior Kurdistani (sic.) officials, including Vice President Kosrat Rasul Ali and Prime Minister Barham Salih. The visit was to show support for the Kurdish people and help develop economic <strong>ties between Kurdistan (sic.) and Israel.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ofer is interested in investing in developing oil installations in Kirkuk, <\/strong>reported JSS, as well as <strong>building refineries<\/strong> in conjunction with European and Asian partners. <strong><em>Kurdish officials view worsening Turkish-Israeli ties as an opportunity to strengthen their relations with Israel.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ofer&#8217;s spokesman said he does not comment on Ofer&#8217;s schedule or private affairs.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/2010-06-25\/ty-article\/report-idan-ofer-visited-kurdistan\/0000017f-e875-df2c-a1ff-fe755df80000, 25.06.10<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By\u00a0TheMarker and\u00a0Agencies Idan Ofer, the chairman of the Israel Corporation, visited Sulaimaniyah in Iraqi Kurdistan (sic.) a month ago &#8211; reports the French Jewish website JSS and Intelligence Online. JSS revealed that Ofer, accompanied by six businessmen, flew from an unidentified European city on May 27 to meet with senior Kurdistani (sic.) officials, including Vice [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":20315,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,148],"tags":[2413,3192,494,3193,100],"class_list":["post-20314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-iraq","category-israel","tag-french-jews","tag-idan-ofer","tag-kurdish-jews","tag-the-israel-corporation","tag-the-second-israel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20314"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20314\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}