Join our Community
Support ToI and remove all ads
Learn more

ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 497

Amira Oron

Ambassador Amira Oron in front of the Great Pyramids in Giza, Egypt, in an undated photo. The provided photo has been digitally altered by The Times of Israel for artistic effect. (Courtesy: Amira Oron)
January 10, 2021, 11:31 am
With an outstretched hand, an ambassador brings Israel back into Egypt
Returning to Cairo as Jerusalem’s top diplomat there, Amira Oron says there are plenty of opportunities to broaden ties and sees Egyptians finally warming up to the Jewish state
By Tal Schneider
Amira Oron (Screenshot via Channel 10)
June 7, 2020, 7:10 pm
After long delay, Amira Oron approved as new ambassador to Cairo
Veteran diplomat, tapped in 2018, saw vote on appointment delayed as prime minister weighed different candidate; will be first woman to serve in sensitive post
By Raphael Ahren and ToI Staff
Amira Oron (Screenshot via Channel 10)
June 3, 2020, 6:40 pm
Ministers to approve new ambassador to Egypt next week
Netanyahu, FM Ashkenazi agree on selection of Amira Oron, who was tapped for post in 2018 but had vote on her appointment delayed as prime minister weighed other candidate
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) with former communications minister Ayoub Kara at a Likud faction meeting at the Knesset, on May 7, 2018. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
June 12, 2019, 4:32 pm
Former ambassadors to Egypt urge PM not to tap Likud minister as envoy
In 3rd public appeal to government in a week, ex-envoys say Ayoub Kara should not be given sensitive post over professional diplomat Amira Oron
By Michael Bachner and ToI Staff
Then-prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) and then-transportation minister Israel Katz attend the inauguration ceremony for a new train station in the southern town of Kiryat Malachi, September 17, 2018. (Flash90)
June 7, 2019, 5:03 am
Foreign Ministry staff urge minister to block PM’s pick for Egypt envoy – report
Staffers ask Israel Katz to back their choice of veteran diplomat Amira Oron over PM’s possible appointment of controversial ex-Likud lawmaker Ayoub Kara
By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff
Likud Knesset member Ayoub Kara at the Likud polling station in Jerusalem for the party's primary on February 5, 2019. (Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90)
June 4, 2019, 10:06 pm
PM said to mull appointment of communications minister as ambassador to Egypt
Netanyahu may be looking to reward loyalist Druze lawmaker Ayoub Kara, but Amira Oron already approved to go to Cairo this summer
By ToI Staff
Khaled Azmi, the new Egyptian ambassador to Israel, being interviewed in January 2017. (Screenshot: Youtube)
November 4, 2018, 2:02 pm
New Egyptian ambassador arrives in Israel
Khaled Azmi slated to present his credentials to President Rivlin on Thursday, along with the new Jordanian envoy
By Adam Rasgon
Amira Oron (Screenshot via Channel 10)
October 31, 2018, 2:59 pm
Israel appoints its first female ambassador to Egypt
Amira Oron, who heads Foreign Ministry’s Middle East Economic Relations ‎Department, will take up the position next summer
By ToI Staff
Load More
Sign in or Register
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Or Continue with
By registering you agree to the terms and conditions
Register to continue
Or Continue with
Log in to continue
Sign in or Register
I forgot my password / Send me a sign in link
Or Continue with
check your email
Check your email
We sent an email to you at .
It has a link that will sign you in.
Never miss breaking news on Israel
Get notifications to stay updated
You're subscribed
image
Register for free
and continue reading
Registering also lets you comment on articles and helps us improve your experience. It takes just a few seconds.
Already registered? Enter your email to sign in.
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Or Continue with
By registering you agree to the terms and conditions. Once registered, you’ll receive our Daily Edition email for free.
Register to continue
Or Continue with
Log in to continue
Sign in or Register
I forgot my password / Send me a sign in link
Or Continue with
check your email
Check your email
We sent an email to you at .
It has a link that will sign you in.