Roni Milo was born in Israel in 1949, and holds a law degree (L.L.B.) from
Tel-Aviv University.
He served in the Israel Defense Forces as a legal officer.
Milo has held a wide range of public positions, including
Mayor of Tel Aviv;
Chairman, Israeli Student Union;
Chief Editor, "Yoman Hashavua" Weekly;
Chairman, "Dor Hemshech" Council in the World Zionist Organization;
Chairman, Information Departmen of Herut Movement; and
Chairman, World Likud Organization.
Roni Milo was a Member of Knesset from 1977 until 2003, serving on the
Immigration and Absorption, Foreign Affairs & Defense, Constitution, Law and Justice, State Control, Economics, Finance, and Knesset Committees.
From 1984-86 he served as
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, and from 1986-88 as Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Office. From 1988 until March 1990 he served as Minister of the Environment, and from March-June 1990 as Minister of Labor and Social Welfare.
From June 1990 until 1992, Roni Milo served as Minister of Police, and from August 2000 to January 2001 as Minister of Health. He served as Minister for Regional Cooperation from August 2001 until February 2003. He ran for election to the 16th Knesset on the Likud list and failed to win a seat.
He is married, and has two children.