Shimon Avimor born Erich S. Schwarz, was an Israeli diplomat and author. Avimor was the Israeli Ambassador to

Cambodia Cambodia (; also Kampuchea ; km, កម្ពុជា, UNGEGN: ), officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochinese Peninsula in Southeast Asia, spanning an area of , bordered by Thailan ...

, Laos (non-resident, Phnom Penh 1972 – 1975),

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 ...

. On 28 December 1972, Avimor was one of four Israeli officials who were taken hostage at the Israeli Embassy in Bangkok. He was also the

Consul General A consul is an official representative of the government of one state in the territory of another, normally acting to assist and protect the citizens of the consul's own country, as well as to facilitate trade and friendship between the people ...

Monaco Monaco (; ), officially the Principality of Monaco (french: Principauté de Monaco; Ligurian: ; oc, Principat de Mónegue), is a sovereign ''Sovereign'' is a title which can be applied to the highest leader in various categories. The word ...

and Head of the Mission (1976–1979).

Publications

*''Relations Between Israel and Asian and African States: Côte d'Ivoire'' Written with

Hanan Aynor Hanan Aynor (October 20, 1916 – December 15, 1993) was an Israeli diplomat, who in 1960s-1980s served as Israel's ambassador to Senegal, Ethiopia, Mexico and Zaire. Early life and education Hanan Aynor was born Hans Sonneborn in 1916 to H ...

Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace, Leonard Davis Institute for International Relations, 1986 * Contemporary History of Cambodia (1949–1975) Under an Israeli Perspective (French Text). 1982

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* German wiki article Ambassadors of Israel to Gabon Ambassadors of Israel to Laos Ambassadors of Israel to Cambodia Ambassadors of Israel to Monaco Israeli consuls Israeli male writers Israeli non-fiction writers Male non-fiction writers {{Israel-diplomat-stub