Nir Barkat
Nir Barkat is an Israeli politician and businessman who currently serves as Israel's Minister for Economy and Industry. Previously, he was the mayor of Jerusalem from 2008 to 2018, where he focused on urban development and technology initiatives. Barkat is known for his entrepreneurial spirit and passion for fostering economic growth, particularly through innovation and collaboration. He has been actively involved in promoting business ties between Israel and other countries, notably India, emphasizing the potential for collaboration in sectors such as technology, health, and agriculture. Recently, he led a large business delegation to India, highlighting the importance of expanding economic partnerships between the two nations.
Born on Jul 19, 1960 (65 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 1 | 2.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 2,961,167 | 2,435 | $15,000 | 12$ |
| Bahamas | 1 | 3.00 | 0.36% | +0% | 393,248 | 1,420 | $13,000 | 47$ |
| Israel | 1 | 2.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 8,036 | $400,000 | 349$ |
| Italy | 1 | 3.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 45,944 | $2,000,000 | 1,520$ |
| Iran | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 83,992,949 | 64,313 | $610,000 | 467$ |
| Egypt | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 102,334,404 | 86,431 | $303,000 | 256$ |
| Totals | 6 | 259,360,494 | 208,579 | $3,341,000 | 2,651$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Egypt:
Nir Barkat's phone number was among those released by the hackers.
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Iran:
Nir Barkat is the Minister of Economy whose phone number was leaked.
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Italy:
Nir Barkat, the former mayor of Jerusalem, calls for the closure of the Palestinian Authority.
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Israel:
Nir Barkat stated he had more important things to do during the crisis.
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Bahamas:
Nir Barkat is the Israeli Economy Minister who stated that a Palestinian state will not be established.
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Jamaica:
The Economy Minister, Nir Barkat, has repeatedly said: 'A Palestinian state will not be established – under no circumstances.'
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Norway:
Nir Barkat is the Israeli Minister of Finance, related to the chairman of a fund managing investments.
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Norway:
Nir Barkat is the Israeli Minister of Finance and a controversial figure in Israeli politics.
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Israel:
Nir Barkat participated in discussions regarding tariffs with American officials.
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Israel:
Nir Barkat is the Israeli Minister of Economy and Industry involved in tariff negotiations with the U.S.
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