- rank ed ▁diplom at ▁was ▁supposed ▁to ▁be ▁acc red ited ▁to ▁the ▁Palest in ian ▁Author ity / P LO , ▁a ▁significant ▁portion ▁of ▁his ▁work ▁would ▁have ▁been ▁in ▁deal ings ▁with ▁Israel , ▁and ▁the ▁office ▁would ▁have ▁ful filled ▁substantial ▁diplom atic ▁duties ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁cons ular ▁respons ib ilities . ▁After ▁Israel ▁denied ▁the ▁Indones ian ▁foreign ▁minister ▁entry ▁to ▁Ram al lah ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁Indones ia ▁back ed ▁out ▁from ▁the ▁agreement ▁and ▁the ▁cons ulate ▁in ▁Ram al lah ▁was ▁not ▁opened . ▁Despite ▁the ▁absence ▁of ▁formal ▁diplom atic ▁relations , ▁Israel ▁and ▁Indones ia ▁quietly ▁maintain ▁trade , ▁security ▁and ▁other ▁relations ▁which , ▁however ▁have ▁been ▁quietly ▁d eter ior ating ▁ever ▁since ▁the ▁Middle ▁East ▁Peace ▁Process ▁has ▁been ▁st alled . ▁ ▁Tour ism ▁and ▁travel ▁Isra eli ▁citizens ▁are ▁el ig ible ▁for ▁ ▁vis as ▁to ▁Indones ia ▁for ▁single ▁entry ▁group ▁tour ist ▁travel ▁and ▁single ▁entry ▁business ▁travel . ▁For ▁Indones ians , ▁tour ist ▁vis as ▁to ▁Israel ▁are ▁only ▁available ▁for ▁group ▁travel ▁through ▁travel ▁ag encies . ▁In ▁May ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁Indones ia ▁bar red ▁Isra eli ▁pass port ▁hold ers ▁from ▁entering ▁the ▁country , ▁which ▁Israel ▁reci proc ated , ▁although ▁not ▁for ▁all ▁types ▁of ▁vis as . ▁A ▁month ▁later , ▁both ▁countries ▁revers ed ▁their ▁tour ism ▁b ans . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁History ▁of ▁the