New chief for the Israeli representative in Tunis

Israeli Radio said on Tuesday that Beini Omar, a diplomat at the Israeli Foreign Ministry, will be appointed shortly as the chief of the Israeli representation office in Tunisia in succession of Shaloum Cohen, who ended his term of office.

The radio report added that on this occasion, the Egyptian ambassador in Tunis held a farewell reception for the chief of the Israeli representation office, attended by several Arab ambassadors accredited in Tunisia including the ambassadors of Oman, Qatar, Bahrain and Mauritania as well as the PLO representative in Tunisia.