Ephraim Evron

Ephraim "Eppy" Evron (Hebrew: אפרים עברון; June 12, 1920 – July 17, 1995)[1] was an Israeli diplomat.

Ephraim Evron
1982 in Oval Office
BornJune 12, 1920
Haifa, Mandatory Palestine
DiedJuly 17, 1995 (aged 75)
Ramat Gan, Israel
NationalityIsraeli
OccupationDiplomat

Biography

Ephraim Evron was born in Haifa during the British Mandate, Evron served in a variety of positions within the Israeli government and as ambassador to several countries, including the United States from 1978 to 1982. When Evron was in charge of Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1975 he met his Mexican counterpart, Emilio Rabasa, in Rome to discuss about the UN Resolution 3379 "Zionism is Racism", which was promoted on the context of the World Conference on Women, 1975 in Mexico. As a result, the American Jewish community started a touristic boycott against Mexico. Evron was an important piece in the negotiations to solve this issue between Israel, Mexico and the US Jewish community.[2] Evron was married to Rivka Passman in 1943 and had a son and daughter.[1] He died in 1995 in Ramat Gan.[1] His cause of death was due to a Heart Attack.[3]

Diplomatic career[1]

References
  1. Finklestone, Joseph (1995-08-14). "OBITUARY: Ephraim Evron". The Independent. Retrieved 2011-09-06.
  2. Katz Gugenheim, Ariela (2019). Boicot. El pleito de Echeverría con Israel (in Spanish). Mexico: Universidad Iberoamericana/Cal y Arena. ISBN 978-607-8564-17-0.
  3. William Claiborne (1981-10-17). "Moshe Dayan Dies At 66 In Hospital". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. ISSN 0190-8286. OCLC 1330888409.
  4. "The Bahamas". Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
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