Rashid Abdullah Al Nuaimi Explained

Rashid Abdullah Al Nuaimi
Office:Minister of Foreign Affairs
Primeminister:Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Predecessor:Ahmed Bin Khalifa Al Suwaidi
Successor:Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Term Start:1990
Term End:2005
Alma Mater:Cairo University
Nationality:Emirati
Native Name Lang:ar

Rashid Abdullah Al Nuaimi is the former foreign minister of the United Arab Emirates.

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]

Notes and References

  1. News: Rashid bin Abdullah Al Nuaimi. 15 April 2013. APS Review Gas Market Trends. 8 June 1998.
  2. Web site: Profile. ECSSR. 15 April 2013.
  3. Web site: Sudanese President Presented Outgoing Qatari Ambassador with Order of the Two Niles . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230313204858/https://www.mofa.gov.qa/en/all-mofa-news/details/2018/06/28/sudanese-president-presented-outgoing-qatari-ambassador-with-order-of-the-two-niles . 13 March 2023 . 2023-03-13 . mofa.gov.qa.