Venezuela and Israel resume consular services after 17-year diplomatic break

Venezuela and Israel have agreed to re-establish consular services in each country, both governments said on Tuesday, a dramatic shift in the South American nation’s geopolitical alignment after it broke ties with Israel in 2009.

Venezuela's government said on Tuesday it has agreed with Israel to establish a coordination mechanism to enable consular services.

Israel and Venezuela Agree to Renew Consular Ties After 17-year Diplomatic Break  Haaretz

CARACAS, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Venezuela and Israel have agreed to re-establish consular services in each country, both governments said on Tuesday, a dramatic shift in the South American nation's geopolitical alignment after it broke ties with Israel in 2009.

CARACAS, Aug 11 - Venezuela and Israel have agreed to re-establish consular services in each country, both governments said on Tuesday, a dramatic shift in the South American nation's geopolitical alignment after it broke ties with Israel in 2009.

Israel and Venezuela renew diplomatic relations 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 ena