

OFFICIAL VISTI TO ISRAEL OF THE GENERAL SECRETARY OF OAS
09/08/17 - His Excellency, Ambassador Max Haber Neumann, attended the welcome reception hosted by the WJC (World Jewish Congress), in honor of S.E. Ambassador Luis Almagro, Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), who is carrying out an official visit to the State of Israel.
In the ocassion, H.E. Gral . Sec. Almagro, gave a speech of the vision of the OAS on the current situation at the regional level from the political point of view and the relations of the members of OAS with Israel.
Between others were present Mr. Gad Ariely, President of WJC - Israel, the Director General for Latin America of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel, H.E. Modi Ephraim and the Ambassadors of GRULAC.

MASHAV SEMINAIRE - POLICE AND COMUNITY
08/08/17 - H.E. Ambassador Max Haber Neumann attended the Closing Ceremony of the "Police and Community" seminaire offered by the International Cooperation Agency of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel - MASHAV, which was at the Beit Berl International Leadership Institute, Kfar Saba.
The Paraguayan representatives were:
Commissar, Bruno Socrates Monjes, National Police (Motorized Reg.)
Commissar, Jacobo D. Paniagua Alonso, National Police
Adv. Rosa Marina Jara Silva Villar, Ministry of Public Defense

MEETING WITH KNESSET OFFICIAL´S
18/07/17 - On this ocassion, S.E. Max Haber Neumann, received in audience Mr.Jack Bargil, Advisor to the Vice-Speaker of the Knesset, MK Nava Boker, and Mr. Daniel Halfin, Adviser to MK David Bitan, Coordinator of the Coalition of Government, who discussed the possibilities of the proposed Israeli Business Visit by mid-2018 during the PPT - MERCOSUR of Paraguay.

MACABEADAS 2017
06/07/2017 - The Ambassador Max Haber, has attended to the Opening Ceremony of the MACCABIAH 2017

KOVE GROUP IN ISRAEL
28/06/2017
The Ambassador Max Haber, was present at the Opening Ceremony of the XVII Folklore Festival of Israel, MAATAF 2017, in which the paraguayan group KOVE is partcipating, with several presentations all across Israel, until july 6, with the last presentation at Holon City Hall.

BRIEFING - INSS
27/06/2017
The Embassy of Paraguay in Israel was present at the conference and discussion organized by the Institute for National Security Studies INSS whose Managing Director of INSS Brig.Gen.(res.) Udi Dekel developed the forum, offered to the members of the Diplomatic Corps
The main issues discussed were about the current threats to the Israel national security in a Middle East region scenario.
Direct as well as indirect potential impacts of instability in Syria, Iraq and Yemen and the challenges for the State of Israel, Including the conflict with Palestine, the need to reach progressive agreements aimed at ending in a medium to long term , this conflict .

"Social Integration of Marginalized Youth" - BEIT BERL
26/06/2017
Ambassador Max Haber was present at the closing ceremony of the Professional Seminar on "Social Integration of Marginalized Youth" at the International Leadership Institute Beit Berl - Kfar Saba, Israel. Our compatriots Celso Luis Ruiz Notario, Alfredo Nicolas Gaona Rojas and Omar Alejandro Cabrera Abad successfully completed this seminar .
Ambassador Haber, together with authorities of the International Cooperation Agency of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel, MASHAV, handed over the corresponding diplomas to the mentioned.

HERZLIYA CONFERENCE
20/06/2017
The Embassy of Paraguay in Israel was present at the Herzliya XVII Annual Conference on : Israel - Strategic Balance - Risks and Opportunities held at the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya - IDC.
On this event experts in Israel politics and defense as well as important participants in international forums on Fight against terrorism at global and worldwide level developed their dissertations.

DAY OF PARAGUAY - INTERNATIONAL BOOK FAIR OF JERUSALEM 2017
14/06/2017 - As part of the celebrations for the centenary of the birth of the writer AUGUSTO ROA BASTOS, the Embassy partIcipaded in the Stand of HISPANOAMERICAN LETTERS, paying tribute to one of the greatest Paraguayan writers.
After reading the resume of Roa Bastos, the resident artist David Karlsberg, offered a very emotional serenade, which was highly appreciated by those present.
Besides this event, there were also an exhibition of books of Roa Bastos and other remarkable paraguayan writers.

OFFICIAL OPENING IBEROAMERICAN STAND IN THE INTERNATIONAL BOOK FAIR OF JERUSALEM 2017
12/06/2017 - With an Official Event organized by the Cervantes Institute of Tel Aviv, was officially inaugurated the stand "IBEROAMERICAN LETTERS" - OF THE INTERNATIONAL FAIR OF THE BOOK OF JERUSALEM 2017, in which the spanish-speaking embassies in Israel, have join effors for that their respective countries can be present in the most important event of the literature in Israel.
To the ocassion attended the Ambassador, Max Haber Neumann and the Second Secretary, Fernando Allo

PARAGUAY - LAND OF OPORTUNITIES
11/06/2017 - A meeting was held with Israeli businessmen, as part of the course given by the Israel-Latin America Chamber of Commerce on the challenges and opportunities to do business in Latin America for Israeli entrepreneurs .
On the occasion, Consul Fernando Allo made a video presentation of PARAGUAY TODAY and PARAGUAY LAND OF OPORTUNITIES, emphasizing the fundamental axes outlined during the last Official Business Visit of the Minister of Industry and Commerce, Gustavo Leite, to Israel.

MEETING - MINISTER LEITE AND MK NAVA BOKER
During the Businessmen Official visit, headed by H.E. Gustavo Leite, Minister of Industry and Commerce to Israel, a meeting was held with MK Nava Boker , Deputy Speaker of the Knesset and Chair of Israel-Paraguay Parliamentary Friendship Group.
On that opportunity Minister Gustavo Leite highlighted and reaffirmed that present ties of friendship and cordiality between Paraguay and Israel continue and it is the intention to further boost the commercial relations .
Minister Leite invited MK Nava Boker to come to Paraguay, together with a businessmen delegation during the next MERCOSUR - Protempore Presidency of Paraguay
The occasion will be conducive to further encourage relations as well as increase commercial and businesses activities between both countries.

WORKING MEETING - MINISTER LEITE AND MINISTER COHEN
During the Official Business Visit to Israel by the Minister of Industry and Commerce. Gustavo Leite, a working Meeting was held with the Minister of Industry of Israel, MK Eli Cohen.
At the occasion were Vice Minister of Mipymes, Victor Bernal, Director General of Ministry of Economy of Israel, Gil Erez , Ambassador Max Haber, President of SENACSA, Dr. Arnaldo Bavera and the President of the Paraguay-Israel Chamber of Commerce, Dr. Alejandro Rubín.

JOINT COOPERATION MOU - CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PARAGUAYO ISRAELI AND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ISRAEL-LATIN AMERICA
06/06/2017 - During the Seminar PARAGUAY "LAND OF OPPORTUNITIES", a Joint Cooperation MOU betwen the Paraguay-Israel Chamber of Commerce and the Israel-Latinamerica Chamber of Commerce was signed.
The signatories were H.H. Alejandro Rubin, for CACOPI and Mr. Roberto Spindel, for CC Israel - LATAM.
The MOU was also signed by H.E. Gustavo Leite Gusinky, Minister of Industry and Commerce of Paraguay, as a witness of honor.

BUSINESS SEMINAR PARAGUAY "LAND OF OPPORTUNITIES"
06/06/2017 - On the same opportunity a Business Seminar PARAGUAY "LAND OF OPPORTUNITIES" took place. On that ocassion, the main speaker was H.E. Gustavo Leite Gusinky, Minister of Industry and Commerce.
During his presentation, Minister Leite offers the advantages of Paraguay for investors and Israeli entrepreneurs. The event took place at the Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce in Tel Aviv.

Course of Education for Sustainable Development at OFRI CENTER, in Ramat Rachel, Jerusalem
The Embassy attended the closing Ceremony of the Course of Education for Sustainable Development at OFRI CENTER, in Ramat Rachel, Jerusalem.
Dr. Miguel Martin, Academic Vice Director, of UAA, represented Paraguay.

Innovative Entrepreneurship - Mont Carmel Training Center - Haifa
The Ambassador Max Haber participated of the closing ceremony of the Course "Innovative entrepreneurship" given by the Mount Carmel Training Center in Haifa.
From Paraguay participated:
Jenny Maria Eugenia Sanabria Barrios, AMCHAM
Lilian Elizabeth Zarate Rojas, UNA
Maria Paola Ferrario Rios, Challenger Paraguay

Implementation of Fertilized Irrigation in Intensive Agriculture - Shefayim
The Ambassador Max Haber, participated in the closing ceremony of the "" at MASHAV AGRICULTURAL TRAINING CENTER, in Kibuzt Shefayim.
From Paraguay participated :
Sebald Hahn, Agro Ganadera Pirapey SA
Felipe Notario, PRODES
Grisela Zelaya, MAG
Luis Holbach, UNICOOP

"Renewable Energies" - Arava Institute
The Embassy of the Republic of Paraguay was at the Closing Ceremony of the "Renewable Energies" Course organized by the Arava Institute and the International Cooperation Agency of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel, MASHAV. On that occasion a diploma was awarded to Marcelo Barboza, of the ITAIPU Technology Park.

206th Anniversary of The Independence of Paraguay
The Embassy of the Republic of Paraguay in Israel commemorated the 206th anniversary of the National Independence in the city of Herzliya with an official ceremony and reception offered to the Israeli authorities, diplomatic corps, Paraguayan residents and businessmen.

Official Visit S.E. Deputy Ministry, H.E. Ambassador. Oscar Cabello
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Oscar Cabello Sarubbi, on ocassion of his Visit to the State of Israel, held important meetings namely with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel, MK Zipi Hotovely and high ranking officials of the Israeli Chancellery and with academic authorities of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and developed a conference at the Truman Institute.

Stand "PARAGUAY" IMTM 2017
The Embassy of the Republic of Paraguay in Israel participated in the International Tourism Fair "IMTM 2017", which took place in the International Exhibition Center in Tel-Aviv, on February 7th and 8th 2017.

Meeting with Israeli Businessmen
Ambassador Max Haber, received a delegation of Israeli businessmen interested in exploring investment opportunities in Paraguay. During the occasion, a video of "Paraguay Land of Opportunities" was presented at the Embassy.

MASHAV COURSES
HE. Ambassador Max Haber, participated in the closing ceremony of the MASHAV courses held at the OFRI Center in Ramat Rachel - Jerusalem. During the ceremony, Ambassador Haber addressed a few words to those present on behalf of the Diplomatic Corps.