Israel opens first embassy in Turkmenistan, only 17 km. from Iran’s border
Cohen's Turkmen counterpart called the embassy’s opening “historic” and underlined the importance of political and diplomatic interactions with Israel.
Foreign Minister Eli Cohen inaugurates Israel's new embassy in Turkmenistan, located only 17 km. from the Iranian border, on April 20, 2023(photo credit: YOSSI FUNES/FOREIGN MINISTRY)ByTOVAH LAZAROFF, SETH J. FRANTZMANUpdated:
