Gad Yaacobi
Israeli Diplomat, UN Ambassador
Born
January 18th, 1935
90 years ago
Died
2007
18 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Israel
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An academic and diplomat, served as the 10th Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations. Contributed to various international discussions regarding Israel's position on global issues. Held significant roles in both academic circles and governmental frameworks, bridging knowledge and diplomacy.
Served as the 10th Israeli Ambassador to the UN
Contributed to international dialogues on Israeli policies
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