H.E. Yahel Vilan

Israel, Diplomacy

September 2020 - Ambassador to the Republic of Serbia and non-resident Ambassador to Montenegro

2017 – 2020 Director, East and Southern Africa Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jerusalem

2015 – 2017 Ambassador to Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Malawi and Seychelles, Embassy of Israel Nairobi, Kenya

2011 – 2015 Minister & Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of Israel, India

2010 – 2011 Deputy Director of Export Control Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jerusalem

2008 – 2010 Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of Israel, Warsaw, Poland

2005 – 2008 Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of Israel, Budapest, Hungary

2004 – 2005 Counselor, North-East Asia Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jerusalem

2003 – 2004 First Secretary, Palestinian Affairs Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jerusalem

2001 – 2003 Consul of Public Affairs, Consulate General of Israel in New York

1999 – 2001 First Secretary, Embassy of Israel, Hanoi, Vietnam

1998 – 1999 Charge d’Affairs, Embassy of Israel, Hanoi, Vietnam

1997 – 1998 Charge d’Affairs, Embassy of Israel, Kinshasa, DRC

1996 – 1997 Second Secretary, North-East Asia Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jerusalem

Education

2003 – 2005 MA in Security Studies, Tel Aviv University

1995 – 1996 Cadet Training Course by Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1992 – 1995 BA in Political Science, Tel Aviv University