List of Israeli ambassadors to Egypt
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i ambassadors to Egypt
have been appointed since the Egyptian–Israeli Peace Treaty. The first ambassador was Eliyahu Ben-Elissar.
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...
i ambassadors to Egypt
Egypt
Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...
have been appointed since the Egyptian–Israeli Peace Treaty. The first ambassador was Eliyahu Ben-Elissar.
List of ambassadors
- Eliyahu Ben-Elissar (1980–1981)
- Moshe Sasson (1981–1988)
- Shimon Shamir (1988–1991)
- Efraim Dofak (1991–1992)
- David Sultan (1992–1996)
- Zvi MazelZvi MazelZvi Mazel is an Israeli diplomat. He was the Israeli ambassador to Sweden from 2002 to 2004, after serving as ambassador in Egypt from 1996 to 2001 and, later, Romania...
(1997–2001) - Gideon Ben-Ami (2001–2003)
- Eli Shaked (Jan 2004–2005)
- Shalom CohenShalom Cohen (diplomat)Shalom Cohen is an Israeli diplomat who served as ambassador to Egypt, a post he held from 2005 to 2010. Before that, he was chairman for the Israeli mission in Tunis from 1996 to 2000, and worked at the Arab Maghreb department at the Israeli foreign ministry from 2000 to 2003.-Assassination...
(2005–2009) - Yitzhak Levanon (November 2009 – present)
See also
- List of Ambassadors from Egypt to Israel