Israel and Venezuela renew diplomatic relations

NEWS SUMMARY

Israel and Venezuela announced the restoration of diplomatic relations after a 17-year severance, establishing a coordination mechanism for consular services. This move follows Venezuela's severing of ties in 2009 under Hugo Chavez and comes shortly after neighboring Colombia recognized Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights.

Full BriefGenerated 12d ago

Israel and Venezuela have announced the restoration of their diplomatic relations after 17 years of severed ties. In a statement posted on X, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said the two countries had "agreed to establish a coordination mechanism that will enable the provision of consular services to citizens of both countries".

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