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Bahrain appoints first ambassador to Israel

Manama - Khalid Yusuf Al Jalahma to head the country's diplomatic mission.

Published: Tue 30 Mar 2021, 10:09 PM

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His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain on Tuesday issued a royal decree appointing Ambassador Khalid Yusuf Al Jalahma as the head of Bahrain’s diplomatic mission in Israel.

Al Jalahma will become Bahrain's first ambassador to Israel.

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Meanwhile, Israel has welcomed Bahrain's decision to open an embassy in the country and the appointment of Al Jalahma, according to an Israeli Foreign Ministry tweet.

A team from Bahrain is expected to go to Israel in the coming weeks to make the necessary arrangements.



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