Conference Summaries
/ Strengthening Israel's Foreign Policy
How can Israeli foreign policy be adapted to comport with 21st century diplomacy? This question was the focus of a symposium convened on 20 April 2015 at Tel Aviv University by Mitvim – The Israeli Institute for Regional Foreign Policies, the Frances Brody Institute for Applied Diplomacy at Tel Aviv University, and the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung. The symposium followed the publication of the Mitvim Institute’s guiding principles for a new Israeli foreign policy paradigm and the speakers were Mr. Momo Mahadav, CEO of Maala and a task-team member at the Mitvim Institute, Ms. Colette Avital, a former senior diplomat and Member of Knesset, and Mr. Yigal Palmor, former spokesperson of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This document summarizes their remarks.
