Ministry Of Foreign Affairs

Israeli woman & her Jewish father feared to be in Russian detention in Ukraine

Tatiana Kumok posted Facebook footage of Russian soldiers in her home town of Melitopol. She and her father were arrested just hours later.

Israeli family feared to be in Russian detention

Israel lays out plans against climate change

In response to the grim UN report on intensifying climate change, Israel has laid out plans to protect the planet.

Israeli embassies fly the rainbow flag for pride month

Embassies worldwide follow the example set by the Foreign Ministry earlier in the week.

Israel's Foreign Ministry responds to well-wishers

Foreign Minister Ashkenazi has released a statement answering the tide of sympathy for Meron from around the world.

'Preparations for Trump's visit being neglected'

FM employees make good on threat and initiate sanctions, despite agreements reached regarding salaries. 'We want to see a signed document.'

Israel sends ancient sarcophagi covers to Egypt

Ministry of Foreign Affairs hopes handing over ancient items will be a precursor to further bilateral cooperation.

Tzipi Livni meets with anti-Israel FM in Sweden

Despite the Foreign Ministry's boycott against the Swedish foreign minister, MK Livni meets with Margot Wallstrom.

Livni meets with anti-Israel FM in Sweden, breaching ban

‘India and Israel fight against terrorism’

Israel's Deputy Foreign Minister met with India's Foreign Minister and praised her for her stance to Israel's fight against terrorism.

Belarus threatens to recall ambassador from Israel

Belarus says 'reciprocal' action will be taken in response to closure of Israeli embassy in Minsk; Liberman blasts closing as 'ridiculous.'

Belarus threatens to recall its ambassador from Israel

FM officials urge PM to cancel Dayan appointment

Foreign Ministry officials warn Israel headed for embarrassment with Brazil; Dani Dayan blames Tzipi Livni for lack of progress.

Foreign Ministry officials urge PM to cancel Dayan appointment

'Arafat's Legacy of Lies Continues with Abbas'

Foreign Ministry officials confirm to Arutz Sheva an active fight against the PA's push to claim the Kotel as their own.

Zurich Claims Anti-IDF Event is 'Very Balanced'

MFA files formal complaint over Breaking the Silence's exhibit on 'life in the West Bank' to Bern; Zurich: this starts dialogue.

Bill to Centralize All Foreign Ministry Powers

MK to propose bill to stop making the MFA 'a bank for spare parts for frustrated ministers,' halt division of responsibilities.

Foreign Ministry: PA's ICC Bid 'Hypocritical'

Israeli Foreign Ministry lashes back at Palestinian Authority's ICC membership, noting it violates the Oslo accords.

Israel Joins Global Aid Effort to Combat Ebola

Israel's Foreign Aid Office will send emergency equipment and medical experts to West Africa to combat the spread of Ebola.

'Mass Exodus' of Foreign Ministry Officials

Yigal Palmor, veteran MFA spokesman, reportedly considering retirement. Is this the latest in a string of resignations?

What Does a Foreign Ministry Worker Really Make?

Foreign Ministry strike called into question after data shows employees make between 20,000-60,000 NIS per month. But is it true?

How Much Does a Foreign Ministry Worker Really Make?

Israeli Innovation Impresses UN Official

Helen Clark, administrator of the UN's Development Program, marvels at glow-in-the-dark plants, easy-access medical testing.

Israel Accepted as a Full Member of CERN

Israel is first non-European member to join nuclear research group; Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman attends acceptance ceremony.

Israel Joins European Nuclear Research Org.

MFA on Infiltrators: 'The Situation is Complex'

Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs releases statement explaining that Israel is following international law regarding infiltrators.

MFA on Illegal Immigrants: 'The Situation is Complex'

Ministry: All Govt. Sites Up and Running

Israeli government web sites came under heavy attack by anti-Israel hackers, Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.