What is Gideon Meir?
[[File:Gideon Meir, July 2010 (cropped).jpg|right|200px]] '''Gideon Meir''' ({{lang-he|גדעון מאיר}}) (8 January 1947 – 15 February 2021) was an [[Israelis|Israeli]] politician. He was the [[List of ambassadors of Israel to Italy|Ambassador]] to [[Italy]] and [[Malta]] from 2006 until 2012. He drafted the [[Egypt–Israel peace treaty]] in 1979. Meir was born in [[Jerusalem]]. Meir died of [[cancer]] on 15 February 2021 in Jerusalem, a month after his 74th birthday.<ref name=Berman>{{cite news|title=Veteran diplomat Gideon Meir dies at 74|url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/veteran-diplomat-gideon-meir-dies-at-74/|first=Lazar|last=Berman|date=15 February 2021|access-date=16 February 2021|newspaper=The Times of Israel|location=Jerusalem}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *{{cite web|url=http://en.thinkexist.com/quotes/gideon_meir/|title=Gideon Meir quotes|publisher=thinkexist.com|access-date=2021-02-16|archive-date=2013-02-04|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130204051615/http://en.thinkexist.com/quotes/gideon_meir/|url-status=dead}} *{{cite web|date=July 13, 2006|url=http://www.mfa.gov.il/mfa/pressroom/2006/pages/statement%20by%20foreign%20ministry%20deputy%20dg%20gideon%20meir%2013-jul-2006.aspx|title=Statement by Foreign Ministry Deputy DG Gideon Meir|publisher=Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs}} Statement at the start of the [[2006 Lebanon War]]. *[http://en.jabotinsky.org/about-us/diplomatic-secrets-from-ambassador-gideon-meir/ Diplomatic secrets from ambassador Gideon Meir] {{DEFAULTSORT:Meir, Gideon}} [[Category:1947 births]] [[Category:2021 deaths]] [[Category:Ambassadors of Israel]] [[Category:Politicians from Jerusalem]] {{bio-stub}}