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Amr Moussa
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politician from Egypt
Key facts
- Preceded by
- Ahmed Abdel-Meguid
- Succeeded by
- Nabil Elaraby
- Prime minister
- Atef Sedki , Kamal Ganzouri , Atef Ebeid
- President
- Hosni Mubarak
- Born
- Amr Mouhammed Moussa Abu-Zeid , ( 1936-10-03 ) 3 October 1936 (age 89) , Cairo , Egypt
- Party
- Congress Party
- Spouse
- Leila Moussa
- Children
- Hazem Moussa Hania Moussa
- Alma mater
- Cairo University
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Amr
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Egypt
- Place of birth
- Cairo
- Occupation
- lawyer
- Position held
- ambassador
- Educated at
- Cairo University
- Political party
- Conference Party
- Languages spoken
- Arabic
- Native language
- Arabic
- Religion
- Sunni Islam
- Image
- Amr Moussa World Economic Forum 2013.jpg
- Number of children
- 2
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- Commons category
- Amr Moussa
- date of birth
- 1936-10-03
- name in native language
- عمرو محمد موسى
- social media followers
- 2622316
- P10632
- Amr Moussa
- affiliation string
- African Union Commission
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Encyclopedic overview
Amr Muhammad Moussa (Arabic: عمرو محمد موسى, IPA: [ˈʕɑmɾe mæˈħæmmæd ˈmuːsæ]; born 3 October 1936) is an Egyptian politician and diplomat who was the Secretary-General of the Arab League, a 22-member forum representing Arab states, from 1 June 2001 to 1 July 2011. Previously he served in the government of Egypt as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1991 to 2001. On 8 September 2013, he was elected president of the committee of 50 that will amend the Egyptian constitution.
Early life
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