According to a statement from the Israeli Prime Minister's office, Netanyahu and Magyar held a "cordial conversation." Magyar stated his intention to continue the close relations between Hungary and Israel and invited Netanyahu to attend a ceremony marking the 70th anniversary of the uprising in Hungary. Netanyahu welcomed his remarks, responded positively, and invited the newly elected Prime Minister Magyar to an intergovernmental meeting in Jerusalem, the statement said. "Netanyahu expressed confidence that the warm relations that existed with outgoing Prime Minister Viktor Orban would continue during the term of the newly elected Prime Minister Magyar," the Israeli Prime Minister's office stated. Finally, it was added that Magyar and Netanyahu agreed that the foreign ministers of their countries should meet soon to discuss continuing the close relations between Israel and Hungary.