Menahem Chuck Kanafi, International Mediator
- Education:
- B, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Faculty of Law, 1989
- Hague Academy of International Law, The Netherlands, 2002
- Peace Operations Summer Institute, Wolfsburg, Nova Scotia, 2003
- Qualifications:
- Member of the New York State Bar
- Member of the Israel Bar
- Basic and Advanced Mediation Qualification in Israel
- Certified Mediator under the German Mediation Regulations (§6 of the ZMediatAusBV)
- On the United Nations Roster for Director-level positions in Rule of Law
- Experience
- 2018-present: Founder of KanafiADR, a Berlin based Commercial Mediation office
- 2015-2018: Attorney in solo practice
- 1993-2015: Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- 2012-2015: Founding Consul-General of Israel in South India
- 2010-2012: Director for Southern African Affairs, Ministry of Foreing Affairs, Jerusalem
- 2010-2011: Ambassador of Israel to Ghana
- 2008-2010: Deputy Ambassador of Israel to Turkey
- 2005-2008: Ambassador of Israel to Eritrea
- Milestone Negotiations
- Karnataka (India) – Israel Research and Development Fund ($5M)
- German industry Fund for Compensation of Nazi Era Slaves and Forced Labourers (5 bn. Euros)
- Oslo II Peace Agreements between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organisation
- Languages:
- Hebrew,
- English (mother tongues),
- German (full command),
- French (conversational),
- Basic Turkish and Arabic
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