Sameh Shoukry
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Sameh Shoukry is an Egyptian
diplomat and is currently appointed Ambassador of Egypt to the United States since September 24, 2008. He is married and has two sons. He obtained a law degree from Ain Shams University
in 1975
Egyptians
Egyptians are nation an ethnic group made up of Mediterranean North Africans, the indigenous people of Egypt.Egyptian identity is closely tied to geography. The population of Egypt is concentrated in the lower Nile Valley, the small strip of cultivable land stretching from the First Cataract to...
diplomat and is currently appointed Ambassador of Egypt to the United States since September 24, 2008. He is married and has two sons. He obtained a law degree from Ain Shams University
Ain Shams University
Ain Shams University is an institute of higher education located in Cairo, Egypt. Founded in 1950, the university provides education at the undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate levels.-History:...
in 1975
Career & Previous Positions
Previously, Ambassador Sameh Shoukry served as- Egypt’s permanent representative to the United Nations in Geneva (2005-08)
- Ambassador to Austria and permanent representative to the International Organizations in Vienna (1999-2003)
- Director of cabinet for the minister of foreign affairs (2004-05)
- Secretary for information and follow-up for President Hosni Mubarak (1995-99)