Simona Halperin

Simona Halperin (born 1969, Riga, Latvia) was the Israeli Ambassador to Singapore and East Timor from 2017 until 2019 when she was replaced by Sagi Karni.,[1][2]

Beginning in August 2010, Halperin was the head of the Israel Economic and Cultural Office in Taipei (ISECO).[3] It is considered the “officially unofficial” delegation to Taiwan.[4]

Halperin earned an MA degree in Law and Public administration from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and has a BA in Economics & business administration.[3]

References

  1. "Singapore". Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  2. "The new Ambassador of Israel to Singapore Mr. Sagi Karni". Embassy of Israel in Singapore. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  3. "Simona Halperin". The Second Bilateral Israel-Taiwan Life Science Conference. Tel Aviv University. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  4. Goldstein, Jonathan (2015). Jewish Identities in East and Southeast Asia: Singapore, Manila, Taipei, Harbin, Shanghai, Rangoon, and Surabaya. Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. Retrieved 1 June 2020.


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