13 January 2019, Jerusalem - The Asia Pacific group of Ambassadors called on Supreme Court President Ester Hayut last Sunday, 13 January. The group was comprised of the Ambassadors of Australia, China, Japan, Republic of Korea, Myanmar, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, and Thailand. Justice Hayut was accompanied by four Supreme Court Justices.

The call was part of the Asia Pacific group of Ambassadors' efforts to engage with the leadership of different branches of the Israeli government and explore ways to deepen cooperation between Israel and the Asia Pacific region.

 Seated, L to R: Supreme Court Justice Uzi Vogelman, Supreme Court Justice George Karra, Supreme Court President Esther Hayut, Supreme Court Justice Daphne Barak-Erez, and Supreme Court Justice Alex Stein.

Standing, L to R: Ambassador Penprapa Vongkovit (Thailand), Ambassador Maung Maung Lynn (Myanmar), Ambassador Christopher Cannan (Australia), Ambassador Periyasamy Pillai Selvaraj (Sri Lanka), Ambassador Choi Yonghwan (Republic of Korea), Ambassador Koichi Aiboshi (Japan), Ambassador Neal Imperial (Philippines), and Ambassador Zhan Yongxin (China).