Ahmed Aboul Gheit

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Ahmed Aboul Gheit with Condoleezza Rice (2007)
Ahmed Aboul Gheit with Condoleezza Rice (2007)

Ahmed Aboul Gheit (Arabic: أحمد أبو الغيط ) (born June 12, 1942 in Heliopolis) has served as the Foreign Minister of Egypt since July 2004, since the government of Ahmed Nazif took office. Gheit previously served as Egypt's ambassador to the United Nations.[1] In December 2005 he began mediating the Chad-Sudan conflict.

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Envoy to UN Named Foreign Minister in New Egyptian Govt", Reuters (Arab News), July 11, 2004.
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