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Yael Ravia-Zadok | |
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| Ambassador to Cyprus | |
| In office 2015–2017 | |
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| Nationality | Israeli |
Yael Ravia-Zadok is the deputy director-general and head of the Economic Diplomacy Division at the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs, [1] [2] who served as the Ambassador to Cyprus from 2015 until 2017. [3]
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Events in the year 2020 in Cyprus
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