Meir Rosenne
Meir Rosenne | |
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Israeli Ambassador to the United States | |
In office 1983–1987 | |
Preceded by | Moshe Arens |
Succeeded by | Moshe Arad |
Meir Rosenne (Hebrew: מאיר רוזן; 19 February 1931 – 14 April 2015) was an Israeli lawyer and diplomat.
Biography
Meir Rosenhaupt (later Rosen) was born in
In the 1950s he studied law at the
Rosenne died on 14 April 2015, aged 84.[1]
Diplomatic career
Rosenne joined the foreign service in 1953 and served between 1961 and 1967 as consul in New York.
Legal and public career
Rosenne was a senior partner at the Balter, Guth, Aloni Law firm in Israel
Awards and recognition
In memoriam, Colette Avital writes: "Until the end of his life, he remained a staunch defender of Israel, granting TV and radio interviews during which he often quoted relevant clauses in agreements signed by the State of Israel or in international conventions by which it was bound".[2]
- Commander of the French National Order of the Legion d'Honneur (2000)[1]