Silvan Shalom
Zion Silvan Shalom (Hebrew: ציון סילבן שלום, born 4 August 1958) is an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Likud between 1992 and 2015. He held several prominent ministerial positions, including being Vice Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior. He resigned on 24 December 2015 following allegations of sexual harassment. Later on, the Attorney-General closed this investigation and said these claims were unsubstantiated.
Silvan Shalom | |
|---|---|
| Ministerial roles | |
| 1998–1999 | Minister of Science & Technology |
| 2001–2003 | Minister of Finance |
| 2001–2006 | Deputy Prime Minister |
| 2003–2006 | Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 2009–2013 | Vice Prime Minister |
| 2009–2015 | Minister for Regional Development |
| 2009–2015 | Minister for the Development of the Negev & Galilee |
| 2013–2015 | Minister of National Infrastructure, Energy & Water Resources |
| 2015 | Vice Prime Minister |
| 2015 | Minister of the Interior |
| Faction represented in the Knesset | |
| 1992–2015 | Likud |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 August 1958 Gabès, Tunisia |
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