Amb. EITAN LEVON
EDUCATION
2008— Master of Arts in Political Science, Specialization
in National Security Studies
Faculty of Social Science, School of Political Science
University of Haifa, Israel
1992— Central European Studies
Faculty of Arts, Department of Central European Studies
Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
1988— Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and General
History, Dual Degree
Faculty of Social Science, School of Political Science
and History
University of Haifa, Israel
CERTIFICATES AND AWARDS
2017—Honorary Citizen and Good Will
Ambassador Award
Mayor Sylvester Turner, Mayor of the
City of Houston, Texas, U.S.A
1990—Cadet Course
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Israel
1988—Teaching Certificate
University of Haifa, Haifa Israel
1984—Travel Agent Specialist Certificate
Travel Agencies School, Haifa, Israel
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
- 2017-2021 - Ambassador, Arms
Control Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jerusalem
- 2015-2017 - Ambassador, Consul-General
of Israel to the Southwest United States, Houston,
Texas
- 2012-2015 - Minister, Representative of Israel to
the Conference on Disarmament at the Permanent Mission of Israel, Geneva,
Switzerland
- 2009-2012 - Director, International Affairs
Department 2, MFA, Jerusalem
- 2008-2009 - Coordinator of “Durban 2” conference, MFA,
Jerusalem
- 2007-2008 - Graduate, National Defense College,
Israel Defense Forces.
- 2002-2007 - Minister Counselor, Deputy Chief of
Mission (DCM), Embassy of Israel in Vienna, Austria
- 1999-2002 - Counselor, Head of “Visegrad” Countries
Sector (Slovakia, Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland), MFA, Jerusalem
- 1996-1999 - First Secretary, Deputy Chief of Mission
(DCM) to Slovakia and Croatia, Embassy of Israel in Vienna, Austria
- 1993-1996 – First secretary, Deputy Chief of Mission
(DCM) and Spokesperson, Embassy of Israel in Prague, Czech Republic
- 1992-1993 - Second Secretary, Department of Central
Europe, MFA, Jerusalem
- 1990-1992 - Second Secretary, Student for Central
European Studies at Charles University,
Embassy of Israel in Prague, Czech Republic
- 1989-1990 – Cadet Course, Training Department, Ministry
of Foreign Affairs, Jerusalem
- 1984-1989 - Manager, Travel Agencies, Haifa and
Tel-Aviv, Israel
LANGUAGES
- Hebrew
- English
- German
- Czech
- Slovak
MARRITAL STATUS