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The ambassador

The Ambassador of the State of Israel in the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Kyrgyz Republic 

EDWIN NATHAN YABO GLUSMAN
Edwin Yabo

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
 

1995 to the present: ISRAEL MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS


2019 - 2021: European Division - Central European Department
2016 - 2019: Ambassador of Israel in Ecuador
2014 - 2016: Head of Mission at the General Director’s Bureau
2013 - 2014: Media and Public Affairs Division: Deputy Director of Digital Diplomacy Dept
2013-2013: UN General Assembly in NY (68th Session) - Israel Delegate at the Fourth
Committee
2012–2013: Latin American and Caribbean Division - Mexico, Central America and Caribbean
Dept.
2010–2012: At leave from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Rose Farm in Ethiopia - Responsible
for Marketing and Government Relations
2009–2010: Western European Division - Deputy Director of Southern Europe Department
2006 - 2009: Israeli Embassy in Madrid - Press, Cultural and Public Diplomacy Attaché
2004 - 2006: Israeli Embassy in Bogotá - Deputy Chief of Mission and Press, Cultural and Public
Diplomacy Attaché and Trade and Industry Attaché
2002 - 2004: Press and Public Affairs Division - Public Diplomacy Department - Jerusalem
2000 - 2002: Israeli Embassy in Buenos Aires - Press, Cultural and Public Diplomacy Attaché

1997 - 2000: Israeli Embassy in Quito - Deputy Chief of Mission, Head of Consular Division,
Press and Cultural Attaché
1996 - 1997: Division for Cultural and Scientific Affairs - Arts and Literature Department / Head
of the Television and Cinema Unit - Jerusalem
1995 - 1996: Western-Europe Division - Multilateral European Organizations Department -
Jerusalem

FORMAL EDUCATION
 

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel
Diplomatic Career Development Program
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
BA in Political Science
 

OTHER STUDIES
 

www.coursera.org / University of Michigan
Social Network Analysis
Verified Certificate
New Media College Tel Aviv
Online Marketing
 

LANGUAGES
 

Spanish: mother tongue; English and Hebrew: total fluency; French: conversation level.
 

OTHER INTERESTS
 

Sailing: licensed yacht skipper