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Colombia to move embassy to Jerusalem on Wednesday
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Colombia to move embassy to Jerusalem on Wednesday

Israel's Foreign Ministry announced that Colombia will open its embassy in Jerusalem next week | An agreement was also reached with the DR Congo

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  • Colombia will relocate its embassy to Jerusalem this Wednesday.
  • It will be the 10th foreign embassy located in the city.
  • Israel has also secured an agreement for a future embassy from the DR Congo.
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This update is relevant for Israelis following diplomatic developments and the international status of Jerusalem.

The Israeli Foreign Ministry announced that Colombia will move its embassy to Jerusalem this coming Wednesday. Officials stated that this will be the 10th foreign embassy to be established in the city. Additionally, it was confirmed that an agreement has been reached with the Democratic Republic of the Congo to open an 11th embassy in Jerusalem in the near future. Most countries with diplomatic missions in Israel currently maintain their embassies in Tel Aviv, in line with international consensus regarding the city's status. Existing embassies in Jerusalem include those of the United States, Guatemala, Honduras, Kosovo, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Fiji, Nauru, and Somaliland.

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