Amr Moussa Quotes
Any solution for the Iraqi problem cannot be reached without Arabs and Arab participation.
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| Birth: | 3rd October, 1936 |
| Nationality: | Egyptian |
| Profession: | Diplomat, Politician |
Amr Moussa was born in Cairo, Egypt, the son of former parliamentarian Muhammad Moussa. He 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 June 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. Moussa finished his education after earning a degree in law from Cairo University in 1957. Moussa then began his diplomatic career. Between 1958 and 1972 he worked in several missions, including Egypt’s Embassy in Switzerland and the Egyptian mission to the United Nations. From 1974 to 1977 he was an advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs. From 1981 to 1983, Moussa was the Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York, then from 1983 to 1986 Ambassador to India. Moussa has been an extremely popular political figure in Egypt due to his criticism of Israeli policies towards Gaza and the West Bank.
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