Some 300 ambassadors and foreign diplomatic envoys in Israel are set to gather in Jerusalem on Thursday  for the annual Jerusalem Post Diplomatic Conference.
The event, which is taking place at the David Citadel Hotel, will feature addresses by President Reuven Rivlin, former president Shimon Peres, and Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat, among others. During the conference, senior Israeli officials, newsmakers and opinion-shapers will discuss the key issues and challenges facing Israel and the Jewish world today.