Alon Liel

Alon Liel is an Israeli diplomat and academic. He served as Director-General of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 2000 to 2001. Prior to that, he held several diplomatic positions, including Ambassador to South Africa from 1992 to 1995. He has also been involved in various academic and research institutions, focusing on topics such as political science, international relations, and Middle Eastern studies. Liel is known for his expertise on Israeli foreign policy and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and has often provided commentary and analysis on these issues in various media outlets. After leaving public service, he has been active in business and consulting, specializing in areas related to international affairs and security.