COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is set to headline the latest iteration of an event previously billed as the largest annual gathering of Republicans in South Carolina, a state traditionally key to picking the GOP's presidential nominees, and one in which she already has deep relationships.

Huckabee Sanders said that she will meet with Israeli government officials and business leaders and strengthen economic ties between Israel and Arkansas. Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced that she will visit Israel in the coming weeks in a post to X/Twitter on Thursday.

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is set to make a trade mission trip to Israel and the UAE to deepen economic ties and develop the state's largest export industries.