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Date of Birth:
- Born
in 1956.
Social Status:
- Married and has 4 sons and 3 daughters.
Languages:
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Fluent in Arabic, French and English.
Academic Qualifications:
- Completed his secondary school education
(scientific segment) in 1976.
- Completed a
course in French in Paris .
- Joined
Saint Cyr Military Academy in 1978 and graduated
in 1980.
- Artillery Officers course- France
1981.
- Artillery Brigades leaders- France
1982.
- English Language course- UK 1983.
- Artillery Staff course- Pakistan 1984.
-
General Joint Staff course- France 1986.
-
Joint warfare- France 1988.
Official Posts and Ranks:
- Commander of Artillery Brigade 1982.
-Commander of Artillery Battalion 1986.
-Corps Artillery Commander 1992.
-Ambassador
at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 2001.
-
Foreign Ministers'Assistant for Follow Up
Affairs 2003.
- Was Promoted to the rank of
Minister from 1/12/2010.
Professional Experience:
-Officer in the Qatari Armed Forces from
Lieutenant 1980 to Major General rank 2001:
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Studies in France and Pakistan and assumed
several leading posts in the Qatari Artillery
Force and headed several committees in addition
to his work as a coordinator of a number of
consultative committees.
- Director of the
joint Qatari-French Sagr al-Khaleej military
exercise in 2001.
- Qatar's ambassador to
France and non-resident ambassador to Belgium,
the Swiss Federation, Luxemburg and the European
Union .
- Assistant Foreign Minister
for Follow-up Affairs since 2003:
* Head of
the Permanent Committee for Organizing
Conferences and - Chief of the Qatari side in
the Border Demarcation Committee and the Events
Coordination Committee.
* Head of the
Government Committee for Delineating Maritime
Borders and the Working Team of the UN Security
Council . And head the organizing
committees of international conferences like
F77, China 2005, New and Restored Democracies
2006, Gulf Summit 2007, Financing Development
Summit 2008, Arab Summit 2009 and Arab and Latin
America Summit 2009.
* Attended several
international and official conferences and
participated in the UN General Assembly since
2004 and carried out a number of special tasks
pertaining to political consultations with
friendly countries.
- Assistant Foreign
Minister 2003.
- Appointed Ambassador of
Qatar to the United States on February 28th,
2012.
Decorations and Medals:
- The National
Order of Merit of the French Republic - in 1999.
- The Order of Honor of the French Republic
in 2009.
Honorary posts:
- Member of Board of Directors of
Georgetown University - Qatar.
- Member of
the Governing Council of the Institute of
Conference Development - Qatar Foundation-
Qatar.
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