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Zaki Nusseibeh
Zaki Anwar Nusseibeh is the Cultural Adviser to the President of the UAE and the Chancellor of UAE University. He has been active in government service in the United Arab Emirates since its formation in 1971, and with the Government of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi since 1968. Before his current role, Nusseibeh served as Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2017-2021), where he contributed to the establishment and management of the Office of Public and Cultural Diplomacy, as a coordinating body committed to international cooperation through cross-cultural dialogue and exchange through the promotion of UAE arts and culture abroad. He previously served as Assistant Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Cultural Advisor at the UAE Presidential Court, later Ministry of Presidential Affairs. From the late 1960s, he acted as the personal interpreter and adviser to the founder of the UAE, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. He then acted in the same role with his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lana Zaki Nusseibeh
Lana Zaki Nusseibeh ( ar, لانا زكي نسيبه) is an Emirati diplomat who serves as the United Arab Emirates Permanent Representative to the United Nations since September 2013. Early life and education Nusseibeh's father, of Palestinian decent, is presidential advisor and translator Zaki Nusseibeh, and her grandfather was Palestinian nationalism, Palestinian Anwar Nusseibeh. She has bachelor's and master's degrees in history from Queens' College, Cambridge, Queens' College, University of Cambridge and a Master's in Israeli and Jewish Diaspora Studies from the SOAS, University of London, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. Career Nusseibeh was a consultant for UNESCO in Paris from 2000 to 2001, and an analyst with the Security and Terrorism Programme of the Gulf Research Center from 2004 to 2006. She was head of the International Renewable Energy Agency taskforce before beginning work within the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 2009, first as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |