Editing Foreign relations of Israel (section)

=== Belarus ===
{{Main|Belarus–Israel relations}}
Israel established relations with Belarus in 1992 and continue to maintain friendly relations. In April 2000, Belarus and Israel signed an agreement on trade, science, culture, and education. The two countries also formed a joint committee to improve relations between the two nations. Belarus has an embassy in Tel Aviv and Israel has an embassy in Minsk.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.belembassy.co.il/index.php?ln=en |title=Belarusian embassy in Israel |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091101184334/http://belembassy.co.il/index.php?ln=en |archive-date=1 November 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.il/MFA/Sherut/IsraeliAbroad/Continents/Europe/Belarus/ |title=2BackToHomePage3|access-date=21 February 2015}}</ref> The two countries have also discussed implementing a visa-free regime between the two countries. Belarus Foreign Minister [[Vladimir Makei]] continues to satisfied with the relations between the two countries and also expressed hope for new opportunities to facilitate further all-round cooperation with Israel in conjunction with fostering progressive development with the Jewish state. Both nations celebrated its 20th anniversary in December 2012. Bilateral cooperation has since then encapsulated tourism, culture, trade, economy, science, education and other fields.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.stampnews.com/stamps/stamps_2012/stamp_1355941072_45597.html |title=Anniversary of establishment of Belarus-Israel diplomatic relations stamp |date=19 December 2012 |access-date=22 April 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140426215640/http://www.stampnews.com/stamps/stamps_2012/stamp_1355941072_45597.html |archive-date=26 April 2014 |url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2013, Belarusian Vice Premier Mikhail Rusyi met top Israeli officials from the Belarusian Agriculture and Food Ministry, the State Committee for Science and Technology, Belarusbank and the Vitebsk Oblast Executive Committee to further facilitate economic cooperation as well as development of innovative technologies into the Belarusian agricultural sector.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.belta.by/en/news/politics?id=728869 |title=Makei hails momentum in Belarus-Israel relations |publisher=Belarusian Telegraphic Agency |date=9 October 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140426232250/http://news.belta.by/en/news/politics?id=728869 |archive-date=26 April 2014 |access-date=30 June 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://belarusdigest.com/story/belarus-israel-secret-affairs-7684 |title=Belarus-Israel Secret Affairs |publisher=Belarus Digest |date=8 February 2012 |access-date=22 April 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140426232439/http://belarusdigest.com/story/belarus-israel-secret-affairs-7684 |archive-date=26 April 2014 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://naviny.by/rubrics/english/2013/05/27/ic_news_259_417609/ |title=Belarus invites Israel to sign agreement on short-term visa-free travel |publisher=Naviny |access-date=22 April 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140426232719/http://naviny.by/rubrics/english/2013/05/27/ic_news_259_417609/ |archive-date=26 April 2014}}</ref>