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Colombia appoints businesswoman Tania Gilinski as ambassador to Israel
La RepúblicaLO·CO · IL·2 days ago
Colombia formally appointed Tania Gillinski as ambassador to Israel, completing the restoration of diplomatic relations. This follows a prior rupture under the previous administration, marking a notable policy reversal. The move signals a shift in Colombia's Middle East posture and may affect regional diplomatic alignments.
Colombia has formally appointed Tania Gilinski as ambassador to Israel and ordered the relocation of its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. This action, confirmed by multiple sources, signifies a significant policy shift under President Abelardo de la Espriella, restoring diplomatic ties and aligning Colombia with nations recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital.