Uri Bar-Ner
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Uri Bar-Ner is a senior adviser to the President of the America-Israel Friendship League, the former Israeli ambassador to Turkey from 1998-2001[1], and he served as Israeli Consul General in Chicago and Deputy Consul General in New York City, USA.[2] Bar-Ner was the deputy Director General of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs and served in diplomatic missions in Europe and Asia. He has a Bachelor of Arts from Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a Master of Arts in political science from Emory University.
Bar-Ner has been active in promoting Israel through the AIFL. Specifically, he helped to mitigate a disinvestment campaign by the Presbyterian church; Bar-Ner arranged a trip through AIFL for priests and senior clergy, which afterwards the church abolished the resolution calling for divestment.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ SEC Filing for Avenue Group, Inc.
- ^ Uri Bar-Ner Profile, Forbes.com.
- ^ Promoting Israel Within America, Oren Lee-Parritz, Jewish Post
[edit] External links
- A message from the ambassador of Israel to Turkey H.E. Mr. Uri Bar-Ner at Turkish Daily News
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