Israel–Timor-Leste relations
East Timor-Israel relations refers to diplomatic ties between East Timor and Israel. HistoryEast Timor established diplomatic relations with the State of Israel in August 2002.[1] Israel is represented in East Timor through its embassy in Singapore.[2] President of East Timor, José Ramos-Horta, visited Israel in 2011.[3] He also delivered a lecture to students at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.[4] While in Israel, Horta met with Israeli president Shimon Peres.[5] East Timor is particularly interested in strategic cooperation with Israel in the spheres of agriculture and naval security.[6] Sagi Karni is Israel's non resident ambassador to East Timor based in Singapore.[7] See alsoReferences
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