MS. GALIT PELEG
Ambassador Peleg is a career diplomat.
1998 Joined the Israeli Foreign Service as a cadet
1999-2000 Deputy Ambassador to Morocco.
2001-2005 Deputy Ambassador to Serbia, Macedonia and Montenegro.
2007-2011 Head of the liaison office to the European Parliament at the Israeli Mission to the European Union in Brussels.
2011-2015 Managing special projects in the field of “branding Israel’ including coordinating missions with PR firms in Europe, at the Media and Public Affairs Division at the Foreign Affairs Ministry. She initiated an annual campaign called “Start Tel Aviv” which brings to Israel entrepreneurs from 50 countries to experience the scene of the Start Up Nation.
2016-2019 Head of the Department for Public Diplomacy and Academic Affairs at the Consulate General of Israel in New York,
2019-2020 After returning to Israel, she worked at the Balkans department.
2020-2021 Acted as interim Consul General of Israel in Miami.
2021-2022 Director of overseas programs and humanitarian aid at Israel's development Agency MASHAV. Since Feb 2022, in addition to her roll she coordinated governmental humanitarian aid campaign to Ukraine, organizing hundreds of tons of medicine and food and was involved in the field hospital project in west Ukraine.
2022 Sep' – Ambassador of Israel to Albania and non-resident to Bosnia Herzegovina.
Studied at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem where she graduated from two departments: Islam & Middle East Studies and International Relations.
She is fluent in Hebrew, English, French, and conversant in Arabic and Serbian.