Shabtai Rosenne

Diplomat and legal scholar in international law

Shabtai Rosenne - Diplomat and legal scholar in international law
Born

November 24th, 1917
107 years ago

Died

2010
15 years ago — 93 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

Israel

Links & References

An academic, jurist, and diplomat with a focus on international law. Contributed to the development of Israel's legal framework and represented the country in various international forums. Played a vital role in shaping Israel's diplomatic relations, particularly concerning legal disputes and international agreements. Served as a professor of international law at several institutions and authored a number of significant works on the subject, influencing both legal practices and academic thought.

Served as a legal advisor to the Israeli foreign ministry

Contributed to major legal texts on international law

Participated in international negotiations and disputes

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