Saqr Ghobash
Saqr Ghobash | |
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| صقر غباش | |
.jpg) Ghobash in 2021 | |
| President of the Federal National Council | |
| Assumed office 14 November 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Amal Al Qubaisi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1952 Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates |
| Alma mater | UAE University |
Saqr Ghobash (born 1952[1]) is an Emirati politician. He has been President of the Federal National Council since 2019.[2] Previously he served as minister of labor and UAE ambassador to USA.[3]
He graduated from the Police Academy in Sudan in 1973, and he graduated from the UAE University in 1986 with a degree in Management.[3]
He was a member of the Cosmos Club in Washington DC.
Positions
He held several positions, the most important of which are:
- Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Media Council (2008-2010)
- UAE Ambassador to the United States - Washington (2005-2008)
- Non-Resident Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Mexico (2005-2008)
- Undersecretary of the Ministry of Culture and Information (1998-2005)
- Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior (1991-1998)
- Director General of the Police College - Abu Dhabi (1984 "Year of Establishment" - 1991)
- Vice President of the UAE Football Association (1986-1990) (1996-1998)
- Director General of Administrative and Financial Affairs at the Ministry of Interior (1976-1983)
References
- ^ "United Arab Emirates". Parline: the IPU’s Open Data Platform. 5 July 2018.
- ^ "UAE: FNC's Saqr Ghobash receives Indian parliament speaker". gulfnews.com. 2022-02-22. Retrieved 2022-06-04.
- ^ a b "HIS EXCELLENCY SAQR BIN GHUBASH SAEED GHUBASH". uaecabinet.ae.
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