Boaz Rodkin Explained

Boaz Rodkin
Ambassador From:	Israel
Country:	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ambassador From2:	Israel
Country2:	Albania
Term Start2:	2015
Term End2:	2019
Birth Place:	Haifa, Israel
Nationality:	Israeli
Children:	3^[1]
Alma Mater:	B.A., Hebrew University of Jerusalem M.A., Tel Aviv University
Occupation:	Diplomat

Boaz Rodkin was the Ambassador of Israel to Albania from April 2015 until 2019.^{[2] [3] [4]} Since 2016, Rodkin has been the non-resident Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina.^[5]

Early life

Rodkin, born and raised in Haifa, graduated from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem with a bachelor’s degree in International Relations, and earned a Master's degree in Public Policy from Tel Aviv University.

Ambassador to Albania

See also: Albania–Israel relations. Rodkin was involved in what has been described as helping “to establish the ground-breaking scheduled direct flights between Tel Aviv and Tirana, bringing a record-breaking number of Israeli tourists to the Western Balkan country.”^{[6] [7]}

References

1. Web site: Boaz Rodkin: Culture of Democracy to Have Steady Progress – Izraeli Sot – Israel Today.
2. Web site: Ambassador Noah Gal Gendler . The Ambassador . Israel Embassy in Albania . 26 May 2020.
3. Web site: Governor Sejko meets the Ambassador of Israel in Tirana, H.E. Boaz Rodkin. www.bankofalbania.org.
4. Web site: Welcoming meeting with former israeli Ambassador to Albania | Albanian Embassy in Israel. www.ambasadat.gov.al.
5. Web site: Albania . Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs . 21 April 2020.
6. News: Milloja . Genc . EXCLUSIVE/Ambassador Rodkin: Israel's Relations with Albania Are Robust . 21 April 2020 . Albanian Daily News . April 18, 2019.
7. News: Israeli Tourists in Albania Triple During Summer . 21 April 2020 . Invest in Albania . August 5, 2019.