Dr. Saeed Mohammed Al-Shamsi is a lawyer, diplomat, and a former assistant foreign minister for international organizations affairs with the rank of an ambassador. Ambassador Dr. Al Shamsi was UAE's former ambassador to Australia. He's married and has three children.As of 2023, Al-Shamsi is the current UAE ambassador to the Maldives.

Academic Qualifications

*Ph.D in International Relations - College of International Services,

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Washington Washington most commonly refers to: * George Washington (1732–1799), the first president of the United States * Washington (state), a state in the Pacific Northwest of the United States * Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States ** A ...

. *M.A. in International Public Policy -

Johns Hopkins University The Johns Hopkins University (often abbreviated as Johns Hopkins, Hopkins, or JHU) is a private university, private research university in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Founded in 1876 based on the European research institution model, J ...

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. *Bachelor in Political Science -

Arizona State University Arizona State University (Arizona State or ASU) is a public university, public research university in Tempe, Arizona, United States. Founded in 1885 as Territorial Normal School by the 13th Arizona Territorial Legislature, the university is o ...

Arizona Arizona is a U.S. state, state in the Southwestern United States, Southwestern region of the United States, sharing the Four Corners region of the western United States with Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah. It also borders Nevada to the nort ...

Diplomatic career

Dr. Al Shamsi started his diplomatic career in 1974 and held the following positions: *25/10/1981 -

UAE The United Arab Emirates (UAE), or simply the Emirates, is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East, at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It is a federal elective monarchy made up of seven emirates, with Abu Dhabi serving as i ...

Embassy in

, United States. *26/6/1988 - 12/3/1992 Ambassador to the

Federal Republic of Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen constituent states have a total population of over 84 ...

. *31/1/1989 – 12/3/1992 Non Resident Ambassador to the

Kingdom of Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of the Kingdom of Norway. Bouvet I ...

. *10/2/1989 – 12/3/1992 Non Resident Ambassador to the

Republic of Finland Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland to the south, ...

. *16/3/1989 – 12/3/1992 Non Resident Ambassador to the

Kingdom of Denmark The Danish Realm, officially the Kingdom of Denmark, or simply Denmark, is a sovereign state consisting of a collection of constituent territories united by the Constitution of Denmark, Constitutional Act, which applies to the entire territor ...

. *28/4/1989 – 12/3/1992 Non Resident Ambassador to the

Kingdom of Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic country by both area ...

. *25/8/2001 - 30/8 /2004 Ambassador to the

Republic of India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area; the most populous country since 2023; and, since its independence in 1947, the world's most populous democracy. Bounded by ...

. *6/12/2004 - Ambassador to the

Commonwealth of Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands. It has a total area of , making it the sixth-largest country in ...

. *12/07/2005 - Ambassador to New Zealand. *25/3/2019 - ambassador to the Republic of the Maldives.

Attendance in International Conferences

*Participated in several Regional and International Conferences. *Participated in meetings of the 58th Session of UN

General Assembly A general assembly or general meeting is a meeting of all the members of an organization or shareholders of a company. Specific examples of general assembly include: Churches * General Assembly (presbyterian church), the highest court of presby ...

References

Living people Ambassadors of the United Arab Emirates to Australia Ambassadors of the United Arab Emirates to New Zealand Ambassadors of the United Arab Emirates to Norway Ambassadors of the United Arab Emirates to Finland Ambassadors of the United Arab Emirates to Denmark Ambassadors of the United Arab Emirates to Sweden Ambassadors of the United Arab Emirates to India Year of birth missing (living people) Arizona State University alumni Johns Hopkins University alumni American University School of International Service alumni {{UnitedArabEmirates-diplomat-stub