Boutros Boutros-Ghali
- Writer
- University teacher
Also known as: بطرس بطرس غالي
Born: November 14, 1922 — February 16, 2016Birthplace: Cairo, EgyptNationality: Egypt1 credits
Boutros Boutros-Ghali was an Egyptian politician and diplomat who served as the sixth secretary-general of the United Nations from 1992 to 1996. Prior to his appointment as secretary-general, Boutros-Ghali was the acting minister of foreign affairs of Egypt between 1977 and 1979. He oversaw the United Nations over a period coinciding with several world crises, including the breakup of Yugoslavia and the Rwandan genocide.
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In memory of Boutros Boutros-Ghali
Date of passing: February 16, 2016Age at death: 93
Before Acting
- •Studied at Cairo University and Sciences Po.
