Event Brief
Israel and Morocco agree to open full embassies
By The BriefBrief · Sources (8)
Filed: Sep 16, 2026 at 5:09 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 17, 2026 at 9:08 AM ET
Summary: Israel and Morocco agreed to raise their diplomatic missions to full embassies and appoint ambassadors, completing a step left unfinished after they restored relations in December 2020. The agreement was reached on September 16 in New York at a trilateral meeting hosted by the US ambassador to the UN, Mike Waltz.
WHO: Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar and Morocco’s Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita, with US UN ambassador Mike Waltz hosting the trilateral meeting
WHAT: Israel and Morocco agreed to open full embassies and appoint ambassadors
WHEN: Sep 17, 2026
WHERE: New York, USA
WHY: The agreement was reached during a trilateral meeting hosted by the US ambassador to the UN.
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