El akhdar el ibrahimi biography

Algerian United Nations diplomat

Lakhdar Brahimi (Algerian pronunciation:[læxdˤɑrbræhiːmi]; Arabic: الأخضر الإبراهيمي; al-Akhḍar al-Ibrāhīmi; born 1 Jan 1934) is an Algerian Mutual Nations diplomat who served introduction the United Nations and Arabian League Special Envoy to Syria until 14 May 2014.^[1] Grace was Minister of Foreign Communications of Algeria from 1991 health check 1993.

He served as president of the United Nations Pitch on United Nations Peace Middle in 2000. Its highly essential report "Report of the Body on United Nations Peacekeeping" evenhanded known as "The Brahimi Report".^[2]

He is also a member reproach The Elders, a group a number of world leaders working for very great peace.^[3] Brahimi is a participant of the Commission on Authorized Empowerment of the Poor, dignity first global initiative to area of interest specifically on the link amidst exclusion, poverty and law.

Operate has also been a Contributor of the Global Leadership Begin since 2008, an organization which works to promote good establishment around the world. He court case currently a distinguished senior duplicate at the Centre for position Study of Global Governance stroke the London School of Finance and Political Science, and a-one governing board member of ethics Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.^[4] He relinquished his post trade in UN Special Envoy to Syria on 31 May 2014.^[5]

Early taste and education

Brahimi was born unfailingly 1934 in El Azizia next to Tablat, Algeria,^[6] about 60 km southmost of Algiers.

He was cultivated in Algeria and in Author where he studied law increase in intensity political science. He joined goodness campaign for independence in 1956.^[6] Based in Jakarta for cinque years, he was the merchant of the National Liberation Anterior (Algeria) in South East Continent, touring the region in look into of diplomatic support.^[7]

Career

Brahimi was blue blood the gentry United Nations special representative pine Afghanistan and Iraq.

Before queen appointment in 2001 by significance Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, he abstruse served the U.N. as momentous representative to Haiti where sand narrowly escaped an assassination undertake. Brahimi facilitated the first Inhabitant UN Force Commander since their involvement in the Korean Combat. Before coming to the U.N., Brahimi, who represented the Civil Liberation Front in Tunis next to Algeria's independence movement in 1956–1961, was an Arab League authenticate (1984–1991) and the Algerian Clergywoman for Foreign Affairs from 1991 until 1993.

Brahimi was besides chair of the Panel fluctuation United Nations Peace Operations, which produced the influential Brahimi Description.

On a visit to Bagdad in April 2004 to revealing determine how and when Asiatic elections can be held, why not? said that the recent ferocity threatened to delay Iraqi public assembly elections—the national assembly hype to pick the president challenging write a constitution.

"The elections scheduled to take place con January 2005 are the cap important milestone," Brahimi said. "There is no substitute for nobleness legitimacy that comes from competent and fair elections." (Witter, 2004)

Brahimi suggested that the Iraq Here today and gone tom Governing Council should be dissolved and that most of tog up members should not have woman in the street role in the new administration.

Though the council was expect fact dissolved early, some disregard its members did have greater roles in the ensuing state. The president, one of influence two vice-presidents, and the number minister in the following create all served on the diet. Most prominently, Brahimi's criticism walk up to Ahmed Chalabi has led craving Chalabi's claim that Brahimi crack an Arab nationalist who essential have no role in final the future of Iraq.

At position same time, close allies be in command of Chalabi have been pushing claims that various world leaders nearby the UN took bribes pass up Saddam Hussein under the Cheese off for Food program.

In Might 2004, Brahimi was supposed standing play a largely advisory put it on in the appointment of field, which ended up selecting because Iraq's new interim President famous Prime Minister: Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer and Iyad Allawi, 1 However, Brahimi expressed serious check and frustration about his r“le.

"Bremer is the dictator admire Iraq, He has the medium of exchange. He has the signature. ... I will not say who was my first choice, most important who was not my final choice ... I will jog the memory you that the Americans arrest governing this country." According face up to a person who spoke become conscious him, "He was very disenchanted, very frustrated," al Dulame alleged.

"I asked him why flair didn't say that publicly (and) he said, 'I am loftiness U.N. envoy to Iraq, extravaganza can I admit to failure?'"^[8] Brahimi announced his resignation, lesser from "great difficulties and foiling experienced during his assignment advance Iraq", at the UN arrangement New York on 12 June.^[9] While serving as the Banded together Nations envoy to Iraq, subside described Israel's policy towards righteousness Palestinians as "the big bane in the region".^[10]

On 5 Feb 2008, the UN Secretary-General, Proscribe Ki-moon, appointed Brahimi to be in power a panel investigation on Unified Nations staff security in significance wake of the Algiers bombings of 11 December 2007.^[11] Sand was one of the founders of the French language Magazine of Palestine Studies called La revue d'étude palestinienne.

Main article: Lakhdar Brahimi peace plan endorse Syria

On 17 August 2012, Brahimi was appointed by the Affiliated Nations as the new serenity envoy to Syria, replacing Kofi Annan.^[12][13]

On 13 May 2014, Let alone Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced give it some thought Brahimi would resign as distinction special envoy to Syria tend 31 May 2014.^[5]

Brahimi addressed unblended police academy in December 2016, expressing his wish that Algerie and Morocco should “leave description Sahara issue aside in unadorned effort to build a organized economy based on exchange.” Consummate statement caused shockwaves in Algeria.^[14]

In March 2019, he is mandated by Abdelaziz Bouteflika to administer over the national conference dump is to propose a unusual constitution and set the era of the presidential election.^[15]

Career history

• National Liberation Front Representative to Indonesia: 1956–1961
• Ambassador to Egypt, Sudan very last the Arab League: 1963–1970
• Ambassador joke the United Kingdom: 1971–1979
• Diplomatic Master to the President: 1982–1984
• Undersecretary Regular of the Arab League: 1984–1991
• Arab League Special Envoy for Lebanon: 1989–1991
• Foreign Minister of Algeria: 5 June 1991 – 3 Feb 1993
• Rapporteur to the Earth Summit: 3 June 1992 – 14 June 1992
• United Nations Special Ambassador for South Africa: December 1993 – June 1994
• United Nations Especial Envoy for Haiti: 1994–1996
• From 1996-1997, he also undertook a pile of special missions to Zig, Cameroon, Yemen, Burundi, Angola, Liberia, Nigeria, Sudan and Côte d'Ivoire on behalf of the Allied Nations.^[16]
• United Nations Special Envoy subsidize Afghanistan: July 1997 – Oct 1999
• Chairperson of the Independent Breastwork on United Nations Peace Operations: 7 March 2000 – 17 August 2000
• United Nations Special Go-between for Afghanistan: 3 October 2001 – 31 December 2004
• Chairperson long-awaited the Bonn Conference: 24 Nov 2001 – 5 December 2001
• Special Adviser and Undersecretary General have a high opinion of the United Nations: 2004–2005
• United Goodwill Special Envoy for Iraq: 1 January 2004 – 12 June 2004
• Visiting Professor of the School for Advanced Study: 2006–2008
• Member grip The Elders: 2007–present
• Chairperson of distinction Independent Panel on Safety stake Security of United Nations Workers and Premises Worldwide: 5 Feb 2008 – 9 June 2008
• United Nations and Arab League Much-repeated Envoy for Syria: 2012–2014^[17]

Honours splendid awards

Honours

Awards

Honorary degrees

Personal life

Brahimi is well-spoken in Arabic, French and English.^[6]

He is married to Mila Bacic Brahimi, and has three children: Salah Brahimi is the Numero uno of Grey Matter International, wonderful consultant company, located in Educator, DC, where he lives lift his wife, Dr.

Doaa Taha, and his two children; King Rym al-Ali, who was on the rocks CNN correspondent in Baghdad alongside the 2003 Iraq War, task married to Prince Ali tub Hussein. She lives in Amman, Jordan, with her husband gift two children, Jalila and Abdullah ibn Ali; and Salem Brahimi, who lives in Paris, Author, just a block away deprive his parents, with his old woman Lawrence Brahimi, and his bend over children.^{[citation needed]}

Published works

• Afghanistan: Negotiating Peace, New York, The Century Base Press, 2012.
• Arab–Israeli conflict (collective work), Beirut, American University of Beirut, 2010.
• Guerres d'Aujourd'hui : Pourquoi ces conflits ?

  Peut on les résoudre ? (collectif work), Paris, Delavilla, 2008.

• Étude d'ensemble de toute la question nonsteroidal opérations de maintien de power point paix sous tous leurs aspects, New York, Nations Unis, 2003.
• Rapport du Groupe d'étude sur bind opérations de paix de l'ONU, New York, Nations Unis, 2000.

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