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Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar announced that he has appointed George Deek as Special Envoy to the Christian World.

According to a statement from the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the appointment aims to deepen Israel’s ties with Christian communities around the world.

The statement, referring to Deek’s previous roles, said: “Deek, a senior diplomat with 18 years of experience, most recently served as Israel’s Ambassador to Azerbaijan and became the first Christian ambassador in Israel’s history.”

Highlighting the importance given to relations with Christians, Saar said: “The State of Israel attaches great importance to its relations with the Christian world and with its Christian friends around the globe.”

Saar concluded by saying: “I am confident that George, as a respected and experienced diplomat, will make a significant contribution to strengthening the friendship and ties between the State of Israel and the Christian world.”