List of ambassadors of Israel to France

This is a list of Israeli ambassadors to France.

Following the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, France recognised Israel in January 1949, and the first Israeli ambassador to France, Maurice Fischer, was appointed in 1949.[1][2]

  • Maurice Fischer (1949–1952)
  • Jacob Tsur (1952–1959)
  • Walter Eytan (1960–1970)
  • Asher Ben-Natan (1970–1974)
  • Mordechai Gazit (1974–1979)
  • Meir Rosenne (1979–1983)
  • Ovadia Soffer (1983–1992)[3]
  • Yehuda Lancry (1992–1995)
  • Avi Pazner (1995–1998)
  • Eliahu Ben-Elissar (1998–2000)
  • Élie Barnavi (2001–2003)
  • Nissim Zvili (2003–2005)
  • Daniel Shek (2006–2010[4]
  • Yossi Gal (2010–2015)
  • Aliza Bin-Noun (2015–2019)
  • Yael German (2021-2022)

See also

References

  1. ^ Bentsur, Eytan; Kolokolov, Boris Leonidovich. (2000). Documents on Israeli-Soviet relations, 1941-1953, Volume 1 (vol 1). Frank Cass Publishers. p. 431. ISBN 0-7146-4843-4.
  2. ^ Lamdan, Neville; Melloni, Alberto. (eds.) (2007). Nostra Aetate. LIT Verlag. pp. 33–34. ISBN 978-3-8258-0678-1.
  3. ^ Gwertzman, Bernard (July 21, 1985). "SOVIET ENVOY TO AMERICA FOR 23 YEARS MAY BE REPLACED, ISRAEL INFORMS U.S." Sun Sentinel. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  4. ^ Lori, Aviva (December 16, 2011). "Former Israeli Ambassador Speaks His Mind About His Boss, Avigdor Lieberman". Haaretz. Retrieved 1 November 2022.

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