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Israeli elected VP of UN GA, first time since Abba Eban
By: Haaretz   
Published: June 14, 2005   
 
This is the second time that an Israeli envoy has been elected to a position of this rank. The post was previously held by legendary Israeli diplomat Abba Eban, who assumed the role in the early 1950s.

Gillerman was the candidate of the Western nations, a bloc containing some 30 states, including members of the European Union, Canada, Australia and the United States.

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Israeli envoy to be next vice president of UN General Assembly  - (Haaretz)  06.14.2005
 
 

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