Walid Abu-Haya appointed as Israel’s new ambassador to Georgia

16:14, 22.08.2025

Walid Abu-Haya has been appointed as Israel’s new ambassador to Georgia. According to the Israeli Embassy in Georgia, Abu-Haya formally presented his credentials to Zurab Darchiashvili, Director of the Diplomatic Protocol Department at Georgia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

“Ambassador-designate Walid Abu-Haya, from the Druze community, begins his mission with a firm commitment to further strengthening the friendship and partnership between Israel and Georgia,” the Embassy stated on its social media channels.

For your information, Walid Abu-Haya succeeds Hada Meitzad, who has served as ambassador since 2022.

By - Svetlana Alimova

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