Israel to Open Embassy in Kinshasa as Congo Moves Mission to Jerusalem
Translated & summarized from Arutz Sheva by baba
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- Israel will open an embassy in Kinshasa, Congo.
- Congo is moving its embassy to Jerusalem.
- Kobi Shoshani appointed ambassador to Congo.
- Two other ambassadors were appointed to India and Ghana.
Israel will establish an embassy in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar announced. This move coincides with Congo's decision to transfer its embassy to Jerusalem, making it the eleventh country to operate an embassy in Israel's capital. Kobi Shoshani has been appointed as Israel's ambassador to Congo.
In parallel with the decision to open the Kinshasa embassy, the Foreign Ministry's appointments committee approved two additional diplomatic postings. Sharon Bar-Li was appointed as Israel's ambassador to New Delhi, and will also serve as non-resident ambassador to Bhutan and Sri Lanka. Bar-Li previously served as Deputy Director General of the Africa Division, ambassador to Ghana, and deputy ambassador to the United Kingdom.
Ronit Nudelman-Perl has been appointed as Israel's ambassador to Accra, Ghana, and will concurrently serve as non-resident ambassador to Liberia and Sierra Leone. Nudelman-Perl's prior roles include serving as a counselor in the Europe Division, director of the Civilian Diplomacy Department, and consul in Boston.
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