About me

Anna Azari is a senior diplomat, from 2021 Ambassador of Israel to the Czech Republic. Previously, she held the post of Deputy Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Israel for European Affairs and served as Ambassador of Israel to Poland, Russia and Ukraine. Ambassador Azari was born in Lithuania in the USSR and immigrated to Israel with her family in 1972. She holds a BA in History & English Literature and an MA in Political Science from the Haifa University. She is a graduate of the Special Program in Russian Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the National Security College. She is married to Rabbi Meir Azari and has two children and one grandchild.