Foreign Ministry announces nominations for ambassadors, consuls-general

The nominations are contingent on government approval.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs521 (photo credit: Ronen Zvulun / REUTERS)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs521
(photo credit: Ronen Zvulun / REUTERS)
Israel's Foreign Ministry announced nominations for Israeli ambassadors and consuls-general Friday morning. The nominations are contingent on government approval.
The 13 men and five women nominated were selected by a Ministry committee and all currently fill diplomatic roles in the Ministry.
Haim Regev was nominated for Israel's ambassador to the EU in Brussels.
Naor Gilon was nominated to be Israel's ambassador in New Deli.
Naor Gilon (COURTESY).
Gilad Cohen has been nominated to be Israel's ambassador in Tokyo.
Gilad Cohen (COURTESY).
Anna Azari was nominated to be Israel's ambassador in Prague.
Anna Azari (COURTESY).
Daniel Zohar-Zonshine was nominated to be Israel's ambassador in Brasilia.
Daniel Zohar-Zonshine (COURTESY).
David Akov was nominated to be Israel's ambassador in Copenhagen.
David Akov (COURTESY).
Michael Brodsky was nominated to be Israel's ambassador in Kyiv.
Michael Brodsky (COURTESY).
Oren Anolik was nominated to be Israel's ambassador in Nicosia.
Oren Anolik (COURTESY).
Lironne Bar-Sade was nominated to be Israel's ambassador in Dublin.
Lironne Bar-Sade (COURTESY).
Dor Shapira was nominated to be Israel's ambassador in Lisbon
Ilan Fluss was nominated to be Israel's ambassador in Manila.
Ilan Fluss (COURTESY).
Eli Belotzercovsky was nominated to be Israel's ambassador in Pretoria.
Eldad Golan was nominated to be Israel's ambassador in Tegucigalpa.
Eldad Golan (COURTESY).
Yinam Cohen was niminated to be Israel's consul-general in Chicago.
Yinam Cohen (COURTESY).
Livia Link was nominated to be Israel's consul-general in Houston.
Livia Link (COURTESY).
Maor Elbaz-Starinsky was nominated to be Israel's consul-general in Miami.
Maor Elbaz-Starinsky (COURTESY).
Idit Shamir was nominated to be Israel's consul-general in Toronto.
Idit Shamir (COURTESY).
Carmela Shamir was nominated to be Israel's consul-general in Munich.
Carmela Shamir (COURTESY).