Yoram Elron is an Israeli diplomat who has been the Israeli Ambassador to Bulgaria from August 2019, until August 2023. From 2012 until 2015, he was a “Roving Ambassador” to

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, the

Democratic Republic of Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in ...

, the

Republic of Congo The Republic of the Congo (french: République du Congo, ln, Republíki ya Kongó), also known as Congo-Brazzaville, the Congo Republic or simply either Congo or the Congo, is a country located in the western coast of Central Africa to the w ...

and

Gabon Gabon (; ; snq, Ngabu), officially the Gabonese Republic (french: République gabonaise), is a country on the west coast of Central Africa. Located on the equator, it is bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the north ...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs In many countries, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is the government department responsible for the state's diplomacy, bilateral, and multilateral relations affairs as well as for providing support for a country's citizens who are abroad. The entit ...

. Elron has also served as Consul General to

Quebec Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirtee ...

and the Atlantic Provinces of Canada while concurrently serving as the Permanent Representative of Israel to the

International Civil Aviation Organization The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO, ) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that coordinates the principles and techniques of international air navigation, and fosters the planning and development of international sc ...

(2007 - 2011) From 2000 - 2003, he was Ambassador of Israel to

Cameroon Cameroon (; french: Cameroun, ff, Kamerun), officially the Republic of Cameroon (french: République du Cameroun, links=no), is a country in west-central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west and north; Chad to the northeast; the C ...

, the Central African Republic,

, Equatorial Guinea and the Republic of Congo. Father to Inbar and Dori Elron, best and most amazing children a father could ask for. He also has a favorite child, which is the family dog, Bella.

Education

*1989 M.A. Political Science, Hebrew University Jerusalem *1984 B.A. International Relations, Hebrew University Jerusalem

Publications

*Toute la perspective sur Israël (Le Devoir, Montreal) – Jun. 4, 2009 *My country, through my eyes (National Post, Canada) – Apr. 19, 2010 *62 ans d’indépendance pour Israël (Le Devoir, Montreal) – Apr. 20, 2010 *Israel's actions are in self-defence (The Gazette, Montreal) – Jun. 4, 2010

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