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1930 - Born in Kalisz, Poland on the 28th of April.
1960 - He was legal counsel to the Israeli Foreign Ministry.
1967 - Wrote a secret memo for Prime Minister Levi Eshkol.
- This was just after Israel's victory in the Six-Day War of June. Meron argued that creating new settlements in the Occupied Territories would be a violation of the Fourth Geneva Convention.
1971-1975 - Israeli ambassador to Canada.
1977 - He has been a Professor of International Law.
1978 - Immigrated to US 1978.
1984 - Naturalized US citizen.
1994 - The holder of the Charles L. Denison Chair at New York University Law School.
2000-2001 - He served as Counselor on International Law in the U.S. Department of State.
2003 - President of International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia.
- Eshkol went ahead to create the settlement anyway and so began the Greater Israel movement and Israel's settlement enterprise.
1960 - He was legal counsel to the Israeli Foreign Ministry.
1967 - Wrote a secret memo for Prime Minister Levi Eshkol.
- This was just after Israel's victory in the Six-Day War of June. Meron argued that creating new settlements in the Occupied Territories would be a violation of the Fourth Geneva Convention.
1971-1975 - Israeli ambassador to Canada.
1977 - He has been a Professor of International Law.
1978 - Immigrated to US 1978.
1984 - Naturalized US citizen.
1994 - The holder of the Charles L. Denison Chair at New York University Law School.
2000-2001 - He served as Counselor on International Law in the U.S. Department of State.
2003 - President of International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia.
- Eshkol went ahead to create the settlement anyway and so began the Greater Israel movement and Israel's settlement enterprise.
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