Nabil Elaraby | |
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نبيل العربي | |
![]() Elaraby in 2013 | |
7th Secretary-General of the Arab League | |
In office 1 July 2011 – 3 July 2016 | |
Deputy | Samir Nasibi |
Preceded by | Amr Moussa |
Succeeded by | Ahmed Aboul Gheit |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office 6 March 2011 – 1 June 2011 | |
Prime Minister | Essam Sharaf |
Preceded by | Ahmed Aboul Gheit |
Succeeded by | Mohamed Orabi |
Ambassador to the United Nations | |
In office 20 May 1991 – 20 May 1995 | |
President | Hosni Mubarak |
Preceded by | Amr Moussa |
Succeeded by | Ahmed Asmat Abdel-Meguid |
Personal details | |
Born | Cairo, Egypt[1] | 15 March 1935
Died | 26 August 2024 | (aged 89)
Alma mater | Cairo University New York University |
Nabil Elaraby (Arabic: نبيل العربي; 15 March 1935 – 26 August 2024) was an Egyptian politician and diplomat who was the 7th Secretary General of the Arab League from 1 July 2011 to 3 July 2016. Elaraby also had roles in the United Nations, holding positions at the United Nations Institute for Training and Research and serving as a Permanent Representative to the United Nations.
Elaraby served as one of the liaisons between the protesters and the government during the 2011 Egyptian protests, and played a key role in pressing for the removal of President Hosni Mubarak.[2] Afterwards, he served as the Foreign Affairs Minister of Egypt in Essam Sharaf's post-revolution government from March to June 2011.
Elaraby also served on the United Nations Compensation Commission in Geneva from 1999 to 2001, and was a member of the International Court of Justice from 2001 to February 2006. He was honored with the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Arab Republic of Egypt and as the Grand Officier of the Order of the Republic of Tunisia.
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