Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Israel)

Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Israel

משרד החוץ وزارة الخارجية الإسرائيلية
Seal of the MFA
Agency overview
Formed	1948
Jurisdiction	Government of Israel
Headquarters	Foreign Ministry Building, Givat Ram, Jerusalem 31°46′57″N 35°12′04″E / 31.78250°N 35.20111°E / 31.78250; 35.20111
Minister responsible	Gideon Sa'ar
Website	www.mfa.gov.il

The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Hebrew: מִשְׂרַד הַחוּץ, romanized: Misrad HaHutz; Arabic: وزارة الخارجية الإسرائيلية) is one of the most important ministries in the Israeli government. The ministry's role is to implement Israel's foreign policy, and promote economic, cultural, and scientific relations with other countries.^[1]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is located in the government complex in Givat Ram, Jerusalem. Gideon Sa'ar currently holds the Foreign Ministry post.