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Mahmoud Riad
محمود رياض |
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3rd Secretary-General of the Arab League | |
In office 1 June 1972 – March 1979 |
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Preceded by | Abdul Khalek Hassouna |
Succeeded by | Chedli Klibi |
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Born | Qalyubia, Egypt |
January 8, 1917
Died | January 25, 1992 Cairo, Egypt |
(aged 75)
Mahmoud Riad (Arabic: محمود رياض) (January 8, 1917 – January 25, 1992) was an Egyptian diplomat. He was Egyptian ambassador to United Nations from 1962 to 1964, Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1964 to 1972, and Secretary-General of the League of Arab States from 1972 to 1979.
Honour
Foreign honour
- Malaysia : Honorary Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (1965)
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