Abba Eban

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Abba Eban


Born
in Cape Town, South Africa
February 02, 1915

Died
November 17, 2002


South African-born Israeli politician Abba Eban served as first permanent delegate of Israel to the United Nations from 1949 to 1959, as ambassador to the United States from 1950 to 1959, and as foreign minister from 1966 to 1974.

This diplomat worked as a scholar of the Arabic and Hebrew languages.

In his career, he served as affairs, education, deputy prime minister. He also served as vice president of the General Assembly of the United Nations and as president of the Weizmann institute of science.

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Abba Eban: An Autobiography

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Abba Eban: An Autobiography

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The New Diplomacy

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“His ignorance is encyclopedic.”
Abba Eban

“History teaches us
that men and nations
only behave wisely
once they have exhausted
all other alternatives."
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Abba Eban, Personal Witness: Israel through My Eyes

“A consensus means that everyone agrees to say collectively what no one believes individually.”
Abba Eban