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Israel announces metaverse embassy in South Korea

The UAE also recently launched offices in the digital world.

Ambassador of Israel to Korea Akiva Tor.
Ambassador of Israel to Korea Akiva Tor speaks during the Israel-Korea Metaverse launching event at RYSE, Autograph Collection in Seoul, Sept. 20. — Embassy of Israel in Korea

Israel’s diplomatic mission in South Korea has unveiled a diplomatic mission in the metaverse.

Israel’s virtual complex includes meeting rooms as well as an exhibition on the history of Israel-South Korea relations. It will ultimately expand to include cultural offerings such as Hebrew and Korean language study groups, Israeli film festivals and more, the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a press release today. 

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