Rashid Abdullah Al Nuaimi
Rashid Abdullah Al Nuaimi راشد عبدالله النعيمي is the former foreign minister of the United Arab Emirates.
Rashid Abdullah Al Nuaimi | |
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Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office 1980–2005 | |
Prime Minister | Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum |
Preceded by | Ahmed Bin Khalifa Al Suwaidi |
Succeeded by | Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Emirati |
Alma mater | Cairo University |
Early life and education
Nuaimi is a member of the ruling family of Ajman, Al Nuaimi.[1] He holds a bachelor's degree in petroleum engineering, which he received from the University of Cairo in 1967.[2]
Career
Nuaimi started his career at the department of oil and industrial affairs in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.[2] Then he joined the Emirati ministry of foreign affairs and until 1975, he worked there in various capacities.[2] In 1975, he was named as the director of political affairs department at the foreign ministry.[2] In 1976, he became undersecretary for foreign affairs. He served as the minister of state for foreign affairs from 1977 to 1990.[2] Hamdan bin Zayed succeeded him in the post.[1]
In 2018, he received the Order of the Two Niles from Sudan.[3]
References
- "Rashid bin Abdullah Al Nuaimi". APS Review Gas Market Trends. 8 June 1998. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- "Profile". ECSSR. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- "Sudanese President Presented Outgoing Qatari Ambassador with Order of the Two Niles". mofa.gov.qa. Archived from the original on 13 March 2023. Retrieved 13 March 2023.