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CONTACTS MAP AUSTRALIA *!*  AUSTRALIA Ms. Ethy Levy Counselor – Trade and Economic Affairs Israel Trade Commission P.O.B 2626 Bondi Junction NSW 1355 Sydney Tel:(+61.2) 9388 0382 Fax:(+61.2) 9386-5107 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/australia E-mail:sydney@israeltrade.gov.il *+* AUSTRIA *!*  AUSTRIA Mr. Mordechai Ish Shalom Minister – Trade and Economic Affairs (resident in Munich, Germany) Embassy of Israel Anton-Frank-Gasse 20 1180 Vienna Tel:(+43.1) 4764-6516 Fax:(+43.1) 4764-6576 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/austria E-mail:vienna@israeltrade.gov.il *+* BELGIUM *!*  BELGIUM Ms. Moran Buganim First Secretary – Trade and Economic Affairs Embassy of Israel to Belgium and Luxemburg & Mission of Israel to the EU 40 Av. de l'Observatoire Brussels 1180 Tel:(+32.2) 3735-534/5 Fax:(+32.2) 3735-666 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/belgium E-mail:brussels@israeltrade.gov.il *+* BRAZIL *!*  BRAZIL Mr. Roy Nir   Consul – Economic Affairs Israel Economic Office Av. Brig. Faria Lima, 1713 S.P. 01452-001 Sao Paulo Tel:(+55.11) 3032-3511 Fax:(+55.11) 3032-9233 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/brazil E-mail:brazil@israeltrade.gov.il *+* CANADA *!*  CANADA Mr. Ran Yehezkel Consul – Trade and Economic Affairs Israel Economic Mission 180 Bloor St. West, Suite 700 Toronto, Ontario M5S 2V6 Tel:Tel: (+1) 416-847-0227 Fax:Fax: (+1) 416-847-0228 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/canada E-mail:toronto@moital.gov.il *+* CHINA – Guangzhou *!*  CHINA – Guangzhou Mr. Dany Tal Consul – Trade and Economic Affairs for South China Consulate General of Israel F/19, Development Center, 3 Linjiang Avenue, Zhujiang New Town, Guangzhou 510623 Tel:(+86.20) 8513-0518/9 Fax:(+86.20) 2831-7481 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/guangzhou E-mail:Guangzhou@israeltralde.gov.il *+* CHINA -Beijing *!*  CHINA -Beijing Mr. Hovav Raf Counselor – Trade and Economic Affairs Embassy of Israel, No. 17 Tian Ze Lu, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100600 Tel:(+86.10) 8532-0664 / 85320516 Fax:(+86.10) 8532-0612 Web Site: www.israeltrade.org.cn E-mail:guangzhou@israeltrade.gov.il *+* CZECH REPUBLIC *!*  CZECH REPUBLIC Mr. Tal Harmelin Firs Secretary – Trade and Economic Affairs (Resident in Warsaw, Poland) Embassy of Israel Badeniho St. 2 Prague 7, 17000 Tel:(+420.2) 3309-7500/1 Fax:(+420.2) 3309-7529 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/czech-republic E-mail:isratrade@volny.cz *+* FRANCE *!*  FRANCE Mr. Ronen Katz Counselor – Trade and Economic Affairs Embassy of Israel 3 Rue Rabelais 75008 Paris Tel:(+33.1) 4076-5560 Fax:(+33.1) 4076-5329 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/france E-mail:paris@israeltrade.gov.il *+* GERMANY *!*  GERMANY Ms. Hemdat Sagi First Secretary - Trade and Economic Affairsr Embassy of Israel Auguste Viktoria Str.74-76 14193 Berlin Tel:(+49.30) 2064-490 Fax:(+49.30) 2064-4955 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/germany E-mail:berlin@israeltrade.gov.il *+* INDIA - MUMBAI *!*  INDIA - MUMBAI Mr. Ilan Divon Consul -Trade and Economic Affairs Consulate General of Israel, Ernest house, 16 Fl., 194 NCPA Marg. Nariman Point Mumbai 400 021 Tel:(+91.22) 2281-9994/5/6 Fax:91.22.2282.4727 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/india_delhi E-mail:mumbai@israeltrade.gov.il *+* INDIA - New Delhi *!*  INDIA - New Delhi Mr. Yoni Ben Zaken First Secretary – Trade and Economic Affairs Embassy of Israel 3 Aurangzeb Rd. Delhi 110001 Tel:(+91.11) 3041-4518 Fax:(+91.11) 2301-5304 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/india_delhi E-mail:delhi@israeltrade.gov.il *+* ITALY *!*  ITALY Mr. Jonathan Hadar Counselor –Trade and Economic Affairs Israel Commercial & Investment Office P.O.B 1734 Milan 20122 Tel:(+390.2) 7601-5545 Fax:(+390.2) 7601-4145 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/italy_milan E-mail:milan@moital.gov.il *+* JAPAN *!*  JAPAN Mr. Eitan Kuperschtuk Minister – Trade and Economic Affairs Embassy of Israel 3 Nibancho Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 102-0084 Tel:(+81.3) 3264-0398/911 Fax:(+81.3) 3264-0829 Web Site:www.israel-keizai.org E-mail:tokyo@israeltrade.gov.il *+* KOREA (Republic of South Korea) *!*  KOREA (Republic of South Korea) Mr. Ofer Forher First Secretary – Trade and Economic Affairs Embassy of Israel 18th Fl. Cheonggye 11 Bldg. 149 Seorin-dong, Jongro-gu Seoul, 110-726 Tel:(+82.2) 723-6121/2 Fax:(+82.2) 7399-963 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/korea E-mail:korea@israeltrade.gov.il *+* SOUTH AFRICA *!*  SOUTH AFRICA Mr. Itai Melchior First Secretary - Trade and Economic Affairs Embassy of Israel to South Africa Trade & Economic Office Postent Suite 442 Private Bag x9 Benmore 2010 South Africa Tel:27.11.7839605 Fax:(+27.11) 783-9604 E-mail:johannesburg@israeltrade.gov.il *+* NETHERLANDS *!*  NETHERLANDS Mr. Yaron Schrotter First Secretary – Economic Affairs Embassy of Israel Buitenhof 47 2513 AH Hague Tel:(+31.70) 376-0514 Fax:(+31.70) 376-0594 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/nl E-mail:hague@moital.gov.il *+* POLAND *!*  POLAND Mr. Tal Harmelin First Secretary – Trade and Economic Affairs Embassy of Israel Krzywickiego 24 Warsaw 02-078 Tel:(+48.22) 597-0514/5 Fax:(+48.22) 825-0550 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/poland E-mail:warsaw@moital.gov.il *+* ROMANIA *!*  ROMANIA Mr. Arnon Arbel Counselor – Trade and Economic Affairs Embassy of Israel No. 1 Dimitrie Cantemir Blvd. Sitraco Center Bucharest Tel:(+40.21) 302-8508/9 Fax:(+40.21) 318-9413 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/romania E-mail:Bucharest@israeltrade.gov.il *+* RUSSIAN FEDERATION *!*  RUSSIAN FEDERATION Mr. Eduard Shteinbuk First Secretary – Trade and Economic Affairs Embassy of Israel 56 Bolshaya Ordynka St. Moscow 101000 Tel: (+7.495) 797-2737/8/9 Fax:+7 (495) 230-1208 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/russia E-mail:moscow@israeltrade.gov.il *+* SINGAPORE *!*  SINGAPORE Mr. Shai Zarivatch First Secretary – Economic Affairs Embassy of Israel 24 Stevens Close Singapore, 257964 Tel:(+65) 6834-9220 Fax:(+65) 6737-2502 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/singapore E-mail:singapore@israeltrade.gov.il *+* SPAIN *!*  SPAIN Ms. Yifat Alon-Perel First Secretary – Trade and Economic Affairs Embassy of Israel Velazquez 150, 7th Fl. Madrid 28002 Tel:(+34) 91-782-9520/9 Fax:(+34.91) 564-0002 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/spain E-mail:Madrid@israeltrade.gov.il *+* SWEDEN *!*  SWEDEN Mr. Yaron Schrotter First Secretary – Trade and Economic Affairs Embassy of Israel Strandvagen 58 P.O.B 14006 S-10440 Stockholm Tel:(+46.8) 5280-6580 Fax:(+46.8) 660-4406 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/sweden E-mail:Stockholm@moital.gov.il *+* SWITZERLAND *!*  SWITZERLAND Mr. Shai Moses First Secretary – Economic Affairs Deputy Permanent Representative to the WTO Permanent Mission of Israel to the U.N & International Organisation 1-3, Rue de la Paix 1202 Geneva Tel:(+41.22) 7160-507 Fax:(+41.22) 7160-416 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/switzerland E-mail:geneva@israeltrade.gov.il *+* TAIWAN *!*  TAIWAN Mr. Doron Hemo First Secretary – Trade and Economic Affairs ISECO - Israel Economic and Cultural Office in Taipei ITB, Rm. 2408, 24F., 333 Keelung Rd., Sec 1, Taipei 11012, Taiwan Tel:(+886.2) 2757-7221/2 Fax:(+886.2) 2757-7197 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/taiwan   E-mail:economy@taipei.org.il *+* THAILAND *!*  THAILAND Mr. Barak Sharabi First Secretary –Trade and Economic Affairs Embassy of Israel 75 Sukhumvit Rd. Soi 19 Wattana, Bangkok 10110 Tel:(+66.2) 2049-240/1 Fax:(+66.2) 2049-245 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/thailand E-mail:bangkok@moital.gov.il *+* TURKEY *!*  TURKEY Mr. Joseph Abraham Minister Counselor- Trade and Economic Affairs Consulate General of Israel Buyukdere Cad. Yapi Kredi Plaza C Blok Kat 7 Buyukdere Levent 34330 Istanbul Tel:(+90.212) 317-6547 Fax:(+90.212) 317-6549 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/turkey E-mail:istanbul@israeltrade.gov.il *+* MEXICO *!*  MEXICO Mr. Jonathan Saban First Secretary – Trade and Economic Affairs Embassy of Israel Sierra Madre 215 Lomas de Chapultepec 11000 Mexico City Tel:(+52.55) 5201-1510 Fax:(+52.55) 5201-1558 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/mexico E-mail:mexico@moital.gov.il *+* UNITED KINGDOM *!*  UNITED KINGDOM Mr. Noah Shani Minister – Trade and Economic Affairs Embassy of Israel 2 Palace Green London W8 4QB Tel:(+44.207) 957-9525 Fax:(+44.208) 369-5161 Web Site:www.embassyofisrael.co.uk/commercial E-mail:london@israeltrade.gov.il *+* U.S.A – Chicago *!*  U.S.A – Chicago Mr. Yariv Becher Trade and Economic Affairs to Midwest Israel Trade and Investment Center 111 East Wacker Drive, Suit 1230 Chicago, Illinois 60601 Tel:(+1.312) 332-2160 ext. 25 Fax:(+1.312) 332-2163 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/chicago E-mail:chicago@israeltrade.gov.il *+* U.S.A – Houston *!*  U.S.A – Houston Ms. Michal Nidam-Vaksman Consul - Trade and Economic Affairs to the West Coast Consulate General of Israel US Southern Region 24 Greenway Plz #1500 Houston, Texas 77046-2459 Tel:(+1.713) 5990-290 Fax:(+1.713) 5990-296 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/houston E-mail:houston@israeltrade.gov.il *+* U.S.A – San Francisco *!*  U.S.A – San Francisco Mr. Andy David Consul General Consulate General of Israel 456 Montgomery St. Suite 2100 San Francisco, CA 94104 Tel:(+1.415) 844-7500 Fax:(+1.415) 844-7555 E-mail:economic@sanfrancisco.mfa.gov.il ;info@sanfrancisco.mfa.gov.il *+* U.S.A – New York *!*  U.S.A – New York Ms. Nili Shalev Economic Minister to North America Government of Israel Economic Mission 800 Second Av. New York 10017 Tel:(+1.212) 4995-610 Fax:(+1.212) 4995-615 Web Site:www.israeleconomicmission.com E-mail:newyork@israeltrade.gov.il *+* VIETNAM *!*  VIETNAM Mr. Zafrir Asaf First Secretary – Trade and Economic Affairs Embassy of Israel 68 Nguyen Thai-Hoc Ba Dinh district Hanoi Tel:(+84.4) 3843-3140//Ext: 513, 514 Fax:(+84.4) 3848-9290 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/vietnam E-mail:vietnam@israeltrade.gov.il *+* UKRAINE *!*  UKRAINE Ms. Elizabeth Solovyov First Secretary – Trade and Economic Affairs Embassy of Israel, Leso Ukrainki 34, Kiev 252195 Tel:(+380.44) 586-1552/3 Fax:(+380.44) 586-1554 Web Site:www.israeltrade.gov.il/ukraine E-mail:kiev@israeltrade.gov.il *+* U.S.A - Washington D.C *!*  U.S.A - Washington D.C Ms. Anat Katz Counselor – Trade and Economic Affairs Embassy of Israel 3514 International Drive N.W. Washington D.C. 20008 Tel:(+1.202) 364-5695 Fax:(+1.202) 364-5647 Web Site:www.trad.gov.il E-mail:washington@israeltrade.gov.il *+*

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