Gilad Erdan | |
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גלעד ארדן | |
.jpg) Erdan in 2021 | |
| 18th Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations | |
| In office 5 July 2020 – 10 August 2024 | |
| President | Reuven Rivlin Isaac Herzog |
| Prime Minister | Benjamin Netanyahu Naftali Bennett Yair Lapid |
| Preceded by | Danny Danon |
| Succeeded by | Danny Danon |
| Ministerial roles | |
| 2009–2013 | Minister of Environmental Protection |
| 2013–2014 | Minister of Communications |
| 2013–2014 | Home Front Defense Minister |
| 2014–2015 | Minister of Interior |
| 2015–2020 | Minister of Public Security |
| 2015–2020 | Minister of Strategic Affairs & Public Diplomacy |
| 2020 | Minister of Regional Cooperation |
| Faction represented in the Knesset | |
| 2003–2020 | Likud |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 September 1970 Ashkelon, Israel |
| Alma mater | Bar-Ilan University Tel Aviv University |
Gilad Menashe Erdan (Hebrew: גלעד מנשה ארדן, IPA: [ɡilˈ(ʔ)ad (ʔ)eʁˈdan]; born 30 September 1970) is an Israeli politician and diplomat who served as Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations from 2020 through 2024.[1][2]
Erdan previously served as Ambassador of Israel to the United States. He was also a member of the Knesset for Likud from 2003 to 2020, and holder of several ministerial positions, including Minister of Environmental Protection (2009–2013), Communications (2013–2014), Home Front Defense (2013–2014), Interior (2014–2015), Minister of Public Security (2015–2020), Minister of Strategic Affairs and Public Diplomacy (2015–2020) and Minister of Regional Cooperation (2020).