Montage map and Netanyahu and Australi PM Turnbull on 22 Feb 2017 Photo Israel GPO Haim Zach LOGOIn Australia, Netanyahu strengthens economic ties, and invites Australia's PM to visit, "to hike in the Golan Heights." And "by the way," he adds, "the Golan will never go back to Syria; it will always be a part of the State of Israel."

Netanyahu and Singapore PM Tan on 20 Feb 2017 Photo YT IsraelPM channel LOGOIn the wake of Netanyahu's visit to the US, the rest of his away trip has slipped below the surface of international attention. In fact, his visits this week to Singapore and Australia, far away from a self-absorbed West, is a continuation of Israel's strategic alliances with nations to the East - and in the world's southern hemisphere.

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