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About the embassy

38 years ago, in 1986, Israel and Spain established diplomatic relations

The Embassy of Israel in Spain is a focal point of diplomatic relations between two nations with deep historical and cultural ties. Located in the Spanish capital, Madrid, this embassy serves as a bridge for communication and cooperation between Israel and Spain, two countries that share democratic values, common interests, and shared challenges on the international stage.

The relationship between Israel and Spain dates back centuries, with cultural, commercial, and human exchanges that have left a lasting imprint on both nations. The Embassy of Israel in Spain not only represents Israel's diplomatic and political interests on Spanish soil but also promotes mutual understanding and cooperation in areas such as technology, science, culture, and tourism, and works to strengthen the ties between the two peoples.

In addition to facilitating communication between the governments of Israel and Spain, the embassy plays a crucial role in protecting Israeli citizens residing in Spain and promoting Israeli culture in Spanish society. It organizes cultural events, conferences, exhibitions, and educational activities aimed at increasing knowledge and mutual understanding between both nations.

The Embassy of Israel in Spain is a tangible symbol of friendship and collaboration between two countries that share fundamental values such as democracy, tolerance, and respect for human rights. Through its diplomatic and cultural work, this embassy contributes to the strengthening of bilateral ties and the promotion of a solid and fruitful relationship between Israel and Spain for the benefit of both peoples and the world at large.

The Staff:
Deputy Chief of Mission - Dan Poraz (current charge d'affaires)
Cultural Attaché - Yiftah Curiel
Head of Economic & Trade Mission - Noa Heinemann