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
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
1980–2005
Prime MinisterMohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Preceded byAhmed Bin Khalifa Al Suwaidi
Succeeded byAbdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Personal details
NationalityEmirati
Alma materCairo 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]

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References
  1. "Rashid bin Abdullah Al Nuaimi". APS Review Gas Market Trends. 8 June 1998. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
  2. "Profile". ECSSR. Retrieved 15 April 2013.



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