Mohamed Sedki Sulayman Explained

Mohamed Sedki Sulayman
Order:34th Prime Minister of Egypt
President:Gamal Abdel Nasser
Birth Date:1919
Term Start:10 September 1966
Term End:19 June 1967
Predecessor:Zakaria Mohieddin
Successor:Gamal Abdel Nasser
Branch:Egyptian Army
Serviceyears:1938–1952
Rank:lieutenant colonel
Battles:1948 Arab–Israeli War
Native Name Lang:ar

Mohamed Sedki Sulayman (1919  - 28 March 1996) was an Egyptian politician and Prime Minister of Egypt from 10 September 1966 to 19 June 1967.

Between 1962 and 1966, he was the minister supervising the building of the Aswan High Dam.

Six-Day War

During Sulayman's last month as Prime Minister, the Six-Day War was fought from 5 to 10 June 1967 by Israel and the states of Egypt (known then as the United Arab Republic), Jordan, and Syria. The outcome was a decisive Israeli victory. Israel took effective control of the Gaza Strip and the Sinai Peninsula from Egypt, the West Bank from Jordan, and the Golan Heights from Syria.

Central Audit Organisation

Muhammed Sedki Sulayman was the head of the Central Audit Organisation (CAO) of Egypt between 15 November 1971 and 17 January 1978.[1]

Death

Sulayman died on 28 March 1996.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.cao.gov.eg/index_files/cao_previous_presidents.htm Central Audit Organization, Egypt.
  2. Web site: March 1996. Rulers. 10 April 2013.