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Nabil El Araby

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Nabil Elaraby, who lived from March 15, 1935, to August 26, 2024, was an Egyptian diplomat and jurist who earned his law degree from Cairo University in 1955 and an LL.M. and J.S.D. from New York University School of Law in 1969 and 1971. He served as a judge of the International Court of Justice from 2001 to February 2006, then as Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs from March to June 2011 during the 2011 Egyptian protests, acting as a liaison between protesters and the government and pressing for the removal of President Hosni Mubarak; as foreign minister he also opened the Rafah Border Crossing with Gaza and helped broker Hamas-Fatah reconciliation. He served as the seventh Secretary-General of the Arab League from July 1, 2011, to July 3, 2016.

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Role (category)
Politician 1
Role (category)
Diplomat 1
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Field of Law
International Law 1
Gender
Male 1
Role
Politician and diplomat 1
Nationality / Jurisdiction
Egyptian 2
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1. Nabil Elaraby (Wikipedia)
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  • Full article, gender
    Afterwards, he served as the Foreign Affairs Minister of Egypt in Essam Sharaf's post-revolution government from March to June 2011.
  • Introduction, role
    Nabil Elaraby was an Egyptian politician and diplomat who was the 7th Secretary General of the Arab League from 1 July 2011 to 3 July 2016.
  • Full article, field of law
    He was appointed a Special Fellow in International Law at UNITAR in 1973, and was legal adviser to the Egyptian delegation to the United Nations Geneva Middle East peace conference from 1973 to 1975.
  • Member Of: International Court of Justice, Lead section
    Elaraby also served on the United Nations Compensation Commission in Geneva from 1999 to 2001, and was a member of the International Court of Justice from 2001 to February 2006.
  • In Legal System: Law of Egypt, Wikipedia lead sentence
    was an Egyptian politician and diplomat who was the
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Nabil Elaraby was an Egyptian politician and diplomat who was the 7th Secretary General of the Arab League from 1 July 2011 to 3 July 2016.
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