Baku-born Shagal named Israeli ambassador to Belarus
BAKU – Former member of Israeli Knesset, Baku-born Joseph Shagal was appointed the Israeli ambassador to Belarus, IzRus news portal reported.
Shagal was nominated to this post by Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman.
Shagal was born in Baku in 1949. He graduated from the Azerbaijani Pedagogical Institute, and then had worked in Azerbaijani press for many years. He migrated to Israel in 1990. He was elected president of Israel-Azerbaijan international association in 2007.
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