Joel Lion

Joel Lion
יואל ליאון
Israel Ambassador to Republic of Armenia & Republic of Moldova
Assumed office
August 2022
PresidentReuven Rivlin
Preceded byEli Belocerkovsky
Succeeded byMichael Brodsky
Personal details
Born1964 (age 6061)
France
CitizenshipIsraeli
Alma materThe Hebrew University
Ambassador of the State of Israel to the Republic of Armenia & to the Republic of Moldova
Assumed office
April 2022
PresidentIsaac Herzog
Preceded byEli Belicerkovsky

Joel Lion (Hebrew: יואל ליאון; born 1964) is an Israeli diplomat, he serves currently as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Israel to the Republic of Armenia and to the Republic of Moldova with residence in Jerusalem. He is the former Ambassador of the State of Israel to Republic of Armenia & Republic of Moldova.

From May 2017 to August 2018, he served as the Chief of Diplomatic Staff of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Tzipi Hotovely.

Joel Lion joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1993.