Israel to Open Embassy in Democratic Republic of Congo
Translated & summarized from Channel 9 by baba
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- Israel will open a new embassy in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
- The decision follows the DRC's plan to open an embassy in Jerusalem.
- Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar approved the reciprocal diplomatic move.
- Kobi Shoshani has been appointed as Israel's representative to Kinshasa.
Israel will establish a dedicated embassy in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following an upgrade in diplomatic relations between the two countries. Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar made the decision as a reciprocal measure after the DRC announced its intention to open an embassy in Jerusalem. The DRC will be the eleventh country to establish a diplomatic mission in Israel's capital. In response, Israel's Foreign Ministry will open a full-fledged embassy in Kinshasa, the capital of the DRC. Kobi Shoshani has been appointed as Israel's representative to Kinshasa. Shoshani currently serves as the representative for Indian community affairs in the North American department of the Israeli Foreign Ministry.
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