词条 | Ahmad Maher (diplomat) |
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| name =Ahmad Maher | image = | imagesize = | caption = | office = Minister of Foreign Affairs | primeminister = | predecessor = Amr Moussa | successor = Ahmed Aboul Gheit | term_start = 3 July 2001 | term_end = 11 July 2004 | birth_date =14 September 1935 | birth_place =Cairo | death_date ={{Death date and age|2010|9|27|1935|9|14|df=y}} | death_place = | restingplace = | party = | residence = | alma_mater = Cairo University | spouse = | nationality = Egyptian | religion= | children = | website = | footnotes = }} Ahmad Maher ({{Lang-ar|أحمد ماهر}}) (14 September 1935 – 27 September 2010) was an Egyptian diplomat. He served as the foreign minister of Egypt from 2001 to 2004. Early life and educationMaher was born in Cairo on 14 September 1935.[1] He came from a family of diplomats and politicians.[2] He was the brother of Ambassador Ali Maher[3] and their grandfather, Ahmad Mahir Pasha, was one of the prime ministers of Egypt.[4] He studied law at Cairo University and graduated in 1956.[4] CareerAfter graduation Maher joined the foreign ministry in 1957, serving as a junior diplomat in Switzerland (9 February 1959 - 31 August 1963), Congo (5 May 1967 - 24 May 1971) and France (8 August 1974 - 30 September 1977).[3] In addition, he was the national security advisor to the president of Egypt from 1971 to 1974.[5] Next he was named as the head of the foreign minister’s staff.from 1978 to 1980.[5] He was part of the Camp David talks in 1978, where he was assigned to coordinate efforts with the then US secretary of state Cyrus Vance.[2] He also took part in the 1988 talks, leading to the return of Taba to Egyptian control after Israel occupied the town in 1967.[10] Generally considered an outsider in Egyptian politics, Maher had a distinguished career as a diplomat. Most notably, he was ambassador to the Soviet Union (1 October 1988 - 19 June 1992) as well as ambassador to Portugal (5 September 1980 - 8 November 1982) and Belgium (8 November 1982 - 9 December 1984).[6] In addition, he served as the ambassador in Washington for seven years from 7 July 1992 to 14 September 1999.[3][7] He retired from office in 1999.[7] After retirement, he was named as the director of the Special Arab Aid Fund for Africa (SAAFA) in Cairo, a body of the Arab League, in 2000.[5][8] He was appointed foreign minister on 15 May 2001, being the 71st figure in the post.[8][9] He succeeded Amr Moussa as foreign minister after Moussa was appointed head of the Arab League.[19] When he was in office many significant events in regard to the Arab world occurred, including the 9/11 attacks on the United States, the US-led 2003 invasion of Iraq and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.[10] During a visit to Israel as part of Egyptian efforts to relaunch the peace process, Maher was attacked by Palestinian activists in the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in east Jerusalem in December 2003.[11] The Palestinians booed and hurled shoes at him in protest at Egypt's perceived policy of appeasement towards Israel.[19] His term ended in 2004 and Ahmed Aboul Gheit replaced him in the post.[10] In July 2010, Hosni Mobarak appointed him a member of the parliament's upper house, or Shura Council.[19] DeathMaher died of a heart attack on 27 September 2010 at the age of 75.[12][13][14] References1. ^{{cite news|title=Ahmed Maher named Egypt's new Foreign Minister attention |url=http://www.arabicnews.com/ansub/Daily/Day/010515/2001051539.html |accessdate=2 July 2013 |work=Arabic News |date=15 May 2001 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081202171455/http://www.arabicnews.com/ansub/Daily/Day/010515/2001051539.html |archivedate=2 December 2008 }} {{s-start}}{{s-off}}{{s-bef|before=Amr Moussa}}{{s-ttl|title=Foreign Minister of Egypt2. ^1 {{cite news|last=Slaceman|first=Michael|title=Egypt Names New Foreign Minister|url=http://articles.latimes.com/2001/may/16/news/mn-64164|accessdate=2 July 2013|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|date=16 May 2001|location=Cairo}} 3. ^1 2 {{cite journal|title=Not a popularity contest |journal=Al Ahram Weekly |date=17–23 May 2001 |issue=534 |url=http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2001/534/eg41.htm |accessdate=2 July 2013 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090727061517/http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2001/534/eg41.htm |archivedate=27 July 2009 }} 4. ^1 {{cite news|last=Luxner|first=Larry|title=Cairo's man in Washington|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Cairo's+man+in+Washington.-a020192915|accessdate=2 July 2013|newspaper=The Middle East|date=1 October 1997}} 5. ^1 2 {{cite news|last=Mustafa|first=Mohamed|title=Former Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher dies|url=http://www.egyptindependent.com/news/former-foreign-minister-ahmed-maher-dies|accessdate=2 July 2013|newspaper=Egypt Independent|date=27 September 2010}} 6. ^{{cite news|url=http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2005/747/profile.htm |title=Ahmed Maher: A diplomat and a gentleman |last=Nkrumah |first=Gamal |date=16–22 June 2005 |newspaper=Al-Ahram Weekly |accessdate=19 August 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121024085434/http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2005/747/profile.htm |archivedate=24 October 2012 }} 7. ^1 {{cite news|title=Egypt: Former FM dies at 75|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Egypt%3a+Former+FM+dies+at+75.-a0238669133|accessdate=2 July 2013|newspaper=Al Bawaba|date=28 September 2010}} 8. ^1 {{cite news|title=Profile: Ahmed Maher|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/3341555.stm|accessdate=2 July 2013|work=BBC|date=22 December 2003}} 9. ^{{cite news|title=Foreign Minister Appointed|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/EGYPT+-+May+15+-+Foreign+Minister+Appointed.-a075085352|accessdate=2 July 2013|newspaper=APS Diplomat Recorder|date=19 May 2001}} 10. ^1 2 {{cite news|title=Ahmed Maher: Former Egyptian foreign minister|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/ahmed-maher-former-egyptian-foreign-minister-2093389.html|accessdate=2 July 2013|newspaper=The Independent|date=30 September 2010}} 11. ^{{cite news|last=James|first=Ed|title=Egyptian minister attacked in mosque|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Egyptian+minister+attacked+in+mosque%3b+Extremists+hurl+shoes+in...-a0111576590|accessdate=2 July 2013|newspaper=Daily Post|date=23 December 2003}} 12. ^1 2 3 {{cite news|title=Former Egyptian foreign minister dies at 75|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Former+Egyptian+foreign+minister+dies+at+75.-a0238167378|accessdate=2 July 2013|newspaper=Daily News Egypt|date=27 September 2010}} 13. ^{{Cite news|title=Former Egyptian foreign minister dies at 75 |url=http://seattletimes.com/html/nationworld/2013006761_apmlegyptmaherobit.html?syndication=rss|agency=Associated Press |newspaper=The Seattle Times|date=27 September 2010|accessdate=29 October 2012}} 14. ^{{cite news|last=Dunn|first=M. Collins|title=Former Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher|url=http://mideasti.blogspot.com/2010/09/former-egyptian-fm-ahmed-maher.html|accessdate=2 July 2013|work=Middle East Institute|date=27 September 2010}} |years=2001–2004}}{{s-aft|after=Ahmed Aboul Gheit}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Maher, Ahmad}} 9 : 1935 births|2010 deaths|People from Cairo|Cairo University alumni|Foreign ministers of Egypt|Ambassadors of Egypt to the United States|Ambassadors of Egypt to the Soviet Union|Ambassadors of Egypt to Portugal|Ambassadors of Egypt to Belgium |
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