Moshe Arad | |
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Israel Ambassador to Mexico | |
In office 1983–1987 |
Moshe Arad (born August 15, 1934 in Romania) is the former ambassador from Israel to Mexico (1983–1987) and the former ambassador from Israel to the United States (1987–1990). He emigrated to Israel in 1950.
While Israel's Ambassador to the United States, he accused the group Al-Haq of being a front for Yasser Arafat’s PLO and stated that "most of its members are supporters of Fatah and other members of the PLO terrorist organization."
Arad currently serves on the board of the Israel Council on Foreign Relations. He is the father of Michael Arad, the designer of the World Trade Center Memorial.