Colombia to open embassy in Jerusalem next Wednesday
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Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Saar announced that Colombia will join a growing number of countries opening embassies in Jerusalem next week, while most foreign missions remain based in Tel Aviv. Saar also indicated that the Democratic Republic of Congo would follow suit in the coming weeks.
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Colombia to open embassy in Jerusalem next Wednesday
8 October 2026 15:26 BST
Israel's foreign minister Gideon Saar announced on Thursday that Colombia would join a small but growing list of countries to open an embassy in Jerusalem next week, while most other embassies in Israel remain in Tel Aviv.
"Next Wednesday, we are going to inaugurate... the Colombian embassy," Saar said at a conference, adding that the Democratic Republic of Congo would "very soon" follow.
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Colombia to open embassy in Jerusalem next Wednesday
8 October 2026 15:26 BST
Israel's foreign minister Gideon Saar announced on Thursday that Colombia would join a small but growing list of countries to open an embassy in Jerusalem next week, while most other embassies in Israel remain in Tel Aviv.
"Next Wednesday, we are going to inaugurate... the Colombian embassy," Saar said at a conference, adding that the Democratic Republic of Congo would "very soon" follow.
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