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Israeli and Iranian ministers exchanged a rare handshake while attending a fair to promote tourist destinations in their respective nations. The Israeli and Iranian tourism ministers were introduced at a reception hosted by the Spanish king in honor of a Madrid tourism fair. They then proceeded to shake hands. We are both from the same region and tourism can serve as a bridge for dialogue and to wider understanding, Mezeshnikov told his Iranian counterpart, his spokesman, Amnon Lieberman said.
