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Israel–Uruguay Relations
Israel–Uruguay relations are the bilateral ties between the Israel, State of Israel and the Uruguay, Oriental Republic of Uruguay. Uruguay was the first country in South America—and the fourth worldwide—to recognize the State of Israel. History On 29 November 1947, Uruguay voted in favor for the United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine, Partition of Palestine which led to the creation of the State of Israel. On May 19, 1948, Uruguay recognized Israel, and the two countries established diplomatic relations. The Israeli embassy in Montevideo was the fourth Israeli embassy to be established worldwide. In 1948, future Israeli President Yitzhak Navon headed a diplomatic delegation to Uruguay. In May 1986, Uruguayan President Julio Maria Sanguinetti paid an official visit to Israel, becoming the first Uruguayan head of state to do so. During his visit to Israel, both nations signed agreements in the fields of social security, investments and medical and veterinary care. In A ...
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List Of Ambassadors Of Israel To Uruguay
The Ambassador from Israel to Uruguay is Israel's foremost Diplomat, diplomatic representative in Uruguay. List of ambassadors *Minister Jacob Tsur 1949–1953 *Minister Aryeh Leon Kubowitzki 1953–1955 *Minister Matitiahu Hindes 1956–1957 *Joel Baromi 1957–1958 *Arie Eshel 1958–1960 *Itzhak Harkavi 1960–1963 *Yeshayahu Anug 1963–1965 *Hagai Dikan 1965–1968 *Yaacov Yinon 1968–1970 *Dov Schmorak 1972–1975 *Aharon Ofri 1975–1979 *Netanel Matalon 1979–1984 *Menachem Karmi 1984–1987 *Avraham Toledo 1989–1993 *Mordekhay Artzieli 1993–1995 *Yosef Arad 1997–2001 *Joel Salpak 2001–2005 *Yoel Barnea 2005–2009 *Dori Goren 2009–2014 *Nina Ben Ami, Nina Ben-Ami 2014–2018 *Galit Ronen 2018–2019 *Yoed Magen 2019–2023 *Michal Hershkovitz 2023–present See also * List of ambassadors of Uruguay to Israel References {{Ambassadors to Uruguay Lists of ambassadors of Israel, Uruguay Lists of ambassadors to Uruguay, Israel Ambassadors of Is ...
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Jerusalem
Jerusalem is a city in the Southern Levant, on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean and the Dead Sea. It is one of the List of oldest continuously inhabited cities, oldest cities in the world, and is considered Holy city, holy to the three major Abrahamic religions—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Both Israel and Palestine claim Jerusalem as their capital city; Israel maintains its primary governmental institutions there, while Palestine ultimately foresees it as its seat of power. Neither claim is widely Status of Jerusalem, recognized internationally. Throughout History of Jerusalem, its long history, Jerusalem has been destroyed at least twice, Siege of Jerusalem (other), besieged 23 times, captured and recaptured 44 times, and attacked 52 times. According to Eric H. Cline's tally in Jerusalem Besieged. The part of Jerusalem called the City of David (historic), City of David shows first signs of settlement in the 4th ...
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Israel–Uruguay Relations
Israel–Uruguay relations are the bilateral ties between the Israel, State of Israel and the Uruguay, Oriental Republic of Uruguay. Uruguay was the first country in South America—and the fourth worldwide—to recognize the State of Israel. History On 29 November 1947, Uruguay voted in favor for the United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine, Partition of Palestine which led to the creation of the State of Israel. On May 19, 1948, Uruguay recognized Israel, and the two countries established diplomatic relations. The Israeli embassy in Montevideo was the fourth Israeli embassy to be established worldwide. In 1948, future Israeli President Yitzhak Navon headed a diplomatic delegation to Uruguay. In May 1986, Uruguayan President Julio Maria Sanguinetti paid an official visit to Israel, becoming the first Uruguayan head of state to do so. During his visit to Israel, both nations signed agreements in the fields of social security, investments and medical and veterinary care. In A ...
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Uruguayan Jews In Israel
Uruguayan Jews in Israel are Jewish immigrants and descendants of the immigrants of the Uruguayan Jewish communities, who now reside within the state of Israel. Modern estimates put the figure of Uruguayan Jews in Israel at around 15,000. See also * History of the Jews in Uruguay * Aliyah from Latin America in the 2000s * Jewish ethnic divisions * Israel–Uruguay relations Israel–Uruguay relations are the bilateral ties between the Israel, State of Israel and the Uruguay, Oriental Republic of Uruguay. Uruguay was the first country in South America—and the fourth worldwide—to recognize the State of Israel. Hi ... References Israeli Jews by national origin South American-Jewish culture in Israel {{Uruguay-hist-stub ...
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History Of The Jews In Uruguay
The history of the Jews in Uruguay goes back to colonial times. In the 1700s, Jews escaping from the Inquisition arrived in the Banda Oriental, territory of present-day Uruguay. However, the most important influx of Jews to Uruguay occurred during the end of the 19th century and to a greater extent during the first half of the 20th century, especially during World War I and II. With an estimated 16,600–22,000 Jews, according to the American Jewish Year Book 2019, Uruguay is home to the fifth-largest Jewish community in Latin America, but the largest in terms of proportion relative to its total population. The country's community is mainly composed of Ashkenazim and includes Holocaust survivors and descendants. History Colonial era and 19th century The arrival of Jews to the Banda Oriental goes back to the 16th century, when conversos began settling there. The Spanish Inquisition was not a significant force in the territory, and the first recorded Jewish settlement ...
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Foreign Relations Of Uruguay
This article deals with the diplomatic affairs, foreign policy and international relations of Uruguay. At the political level, these matters are officially handled by the Ministry of Foreign Relations, also known as ''Cancillería'', which answers to the President. Overview Uruguay traditionally has had strong political and cultural links with its neighbours and Europe. British diplomat Alfred Mitchell-Innes was Minister to Uruguay throughout the crucial years of World War I (1913–1919). With globalization and regional economic problems, its links to North America have strengthened. Uruguay is a strong advocate of constitutional democracy, political pluralism, and individual liberties. Its international relations historically have been guided by the principles of nonintervention, multilateralism, respect for national sovereignty, and reliance on the rule of law to settle disputes. Uruguay's international relations also reflect its drive to seek export markets and foreign inv ...
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Foreign Relations Of Israel
Foreign relations of Israel refers to diplomatic and trade relations between Israel and other countries around the world. Israel has diplomatic ties .Israel's diplomatic missions abroad: status of relations
Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This source lists diplomatic relations with 156 UN member states, in addition to the Holy See, the Cook Islands and Niue. Not included in the list are the recent resumption or establishment of diplomatic relations with five UN member states (Bahrain, Bolivia, Guinea, Nicaragua and the United Arab Emirates), in addition to Kosovo.
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Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv-Yafo ( or , ; ), sometimes rendered as Tel Aviv-Jaffa, and usually referred to as just Tel Aviv, is the most populous city in the Gush Dan metropolitan area of Israel. Located on the Israeli Mediterranean coastline and with a population of 495,600, it is the economic and technological center of the country and a global high tech hub. If East Jerusalem is considered part of Israel, Tel Aviv is the country's second-most-populous city, after Jerusalem; if not, Tel Aviv is the most populous city, ahead of West Jerusalem. Tel Aviv is governed by the Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality, headed by Mayor Ron Huldai, and is home to most of Israel's foreign embassies. It is a beta+ world city and is ranked 53rd in the 2022 Global Financial Centres Index. Tel Aviv has the third- or fourth-largest economy and the largest economy per capita in the Middle East. Tel Aviv is ranked the 4th top global startup ecosystem hub. The city currently has the highest cost of living in the wor ...
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Jenin
Jenin ( ; , ) is a city in the West Bank, Palestine, and is the capital of the Jenin Governorate. It is a hub for the surrounding towns. Jenin came under Israeli occupied territories, Israeli occupation in 1967, and was put under the administration of the Palestinian National Authority as West Bank areas in the Oslo II Accord, Area A of the West Bank, a Palestinian enclave, in 1995. The city had a population of approximately 50,000 people in 2017, whilst the Jenin Camp, Jenin refugee camp had a population of about 10,000, housing families of Palestinians who fled or were expelled from their homes during the 1948 Palestine war, 1948 Palestine War.2007 Locality Population Statistics
. Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
The camp has since become a stronghold of Palestinian political violence ...
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Hebrew University Of Jerusalem
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI; ) is an Israeli public university, public research university based in Jerusalem. Co-founded by Albert Einstein and Chaim Weizmann in July 1918, the public university officially opened on 1 April 1925. It is the second-oldest Israeli university, having been founded 30 years before the Israeli Declaration of Independence, establishment of the State of Israel but six years after the older Technion university. The HUJI has three campuses in Jerusalem: one in Rehovot, one in Rishon LeZion and one in Eilat. Until 2023, the world's largest library for Jewish studies—the National Library of Israel—was located on its Edmond Safra, Edmond J. Safra campus in the Givat Ram neighbourhood of Jerusalem. The university has five affiliated teaching hospitals (including the Hadassah Medical Center), seven faculties, more than 100 research centers, and 315 academic departments. , one-third of all the doctoral candidates in Israel were studying at the ...
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Francesca Albanese
Francesca P. Albanese (; born 30 March 1977) is an Italian legal scholar and expert on human rights. On 1 May 2022, she was appointed United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories for a three-year term, which was then renewed for another three years. She is the first woman to hold the position. Albanese holds a law degree with honours from the University of Pisa and a Master of Laws in human rights from SOAS University of London. She is an Affiliate Scholar at the Institute for the Study of International Migration at Georgetown University, a senior advisor on Migration and Forced Displacement at the non-profit Arab Renaissance for Democracy and Development (ARDD). As part of her current position as a UN special rapporteur, Albanese has been critical of Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territories and recommended in her first report that UN member states develop a plan to end the occupation and apartheid. After the 2023 Israeli invasion ...
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UN Special Rapporteur On The Occupied Palestinian Territories
The Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, formally the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, is a special rapporteur who works for the United Nations and reports on the human rights situation in the occupied Palestinian territories. The mandate was established in 1993 by the former Commission on Human Rights. Francesca Albanese Francesca P. Albanese (; born 30 March 1977) is an Italian legal scholar and expert on human rights. On 1 May 2022, she was appointed United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories for a three-year term, which ... was appointed in 2022 to take up the post of Special Rapporteur as the first woman ever in the role. List of post-holders References * Palestine Israeli-occupied territories Human rights UN in the Middle East {{UN-stub ...
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