Michael Simon (diplomat)
Dr. Michael Simon (1901–1976) was an Israeli diplomat who served as Ambassador to Peru[1] and Minister to Bolivia (1960-1963);[2][3] Austria (1963 - 1967)[4] (at the same time, he was Ambassador to the United Nations & the OSCE in Vienna and was Consul General to Montreal from 1957 until 1960.[5][6]
Biography[edit]
Simon was born in Berlin, settling in Palestine in 1924. From 1948 until 1957, he was the head of the Protocol Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ "Bolivia to Send Delegation to Israel to Discuss Technical Aid". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. September 1, 1960. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- ^ "Bolivia". Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
- ^ "Israel to Help Develop Barren Regions in Bolivia; Agreement Signed". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. June 2, 1961. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- ^ "Austria". Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
- ^ "Canada". Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
- ^ a b Sharrett, Moshe (19 March 2019). My Struggle for Peace: The Diary of Moshe Sharett, 1953-1956. p. 11. ISBN 9780253037381. Retrieved 20 May 2020.