Ehud Olmert

Israeli politician and former Prime Minister

Ehud Olmert - Leaders & Politicians born September 30th, 1945
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Served as the 12th Prime Minister of Israel from 2006 to 2009. Before that, held various positions in government, including Mayor of Jerusalem and a member of the Knesset. Played a significant role in the peace process, initiating negotiations with Palestinian leaders. Following his premiership, faced legal challenges and served time in prison for bribery and corruption charges.

Served as Prime Minister of Israel (2006-2009)

Negotiated with Palestinian leadership

Held the position of Mayor of Jerusalem

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