Israel establishes <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diplomatic_recognition" id="mw5A" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Diplomatic recognition">diplomatic relations</a> with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_See" id="mw5Q" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Holy See">Vatican City</a> and also upgrades to full diplomatic relations with Ireland.