
Büyükelçi Uri Savir, meslek hayatını İsrail’de barış stratejileri geliştirme alanında geçirmiştir. Hâlen, 1996’da kurduğu Peres Barış Merkezi’nin başkanlığını yürütmektedir. 1993’ten 1996’ya kadar Dışişleri Bakanlığı’nda genel müdürlük görevini yürüten Savir, bu dönemde Oslo Anlaşması’nda İsrail baş müzakerecisi, Ürdün ile görüşmelerde İsrail müzakere heyeti üyesi ve Suriye ile görüşmelerde İsrail müzakere heyeti başkanı olarak görev almıştır. Savir ayrıca Metro International isimli küresel gazetenin yönetim kurulu başkanlığını yürütmüş, Glocal Forum’u kurmuş ve Yala Young Leaders (Yala Genç Liderler) isimli internet barış hareketini başlatmıştır. Savir, barış kuruculuğu konusunda bir dizi kitap kaleme almış, bunlardan “The Process” (Süreç) 1997’de New York Times’ın “dikkat çeken kitaplar” listesinde yer almıştır.











