Birth Place: | Paris, France |
Birth Date: | 22 February 1957 |
Spouse: | Marie-Christine Dupuis-Danon |
Profession: | Diplomat |
Éric Danon | |
Office2: | Ambassador of France to Israel |
Predecessor2: | Hélène Le Gal |
President2: | Emmanuel Macron |
Termstart2: | 2019 |
Termend2: | 2023 |
Succeeded2: | Frédéric Journès |
Éric Danon (born February 22, 1957) is a French diplomat.
He served as French Ambassador to Israel from 2019 to 2023.[1]
On June 21, 2019, Éric Danon was appointed by President Emmanuel Macron, Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the French Republic to the State of Israel.
In January 2020, four months after Éric Danon took office, Emmanuel Macron made his first visit to Israel as president, performing several significant symbolic acts there.
Éric Danon is married to Marie-Christine Dupuis-Danon[2] and is a father of five children.