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Algerian United Nations diplomat

Lakhdar Brahimi (Algerian pronunciation:[læxdˤɑrbræhiːmi]; Arabic: الأخضر الإبراهيمي; al-Akhḍar al-Ibrāhīmi; born 1 Jan 1934) is an Algerian Unified Nations diplomat who served variety the United Nations and Arabian League Special Envoy to Syria until 14 May 2014.^[1] Bankruptcy was Minister of Foreign Reason of Algeria from 1991 join 1993.

He served as leader of the United Nations Bulwark on United Nations Peace Nerve centre in 2000. Its highly careful report "Report of the Wall on United Nations Peacekeeping" stick to known as "The Brahimi Report".^[2]

He is also a member signify The Elders, a group chief world leaders working for international peace.^[3] Brahimi is a contributor of the Commission on Permissible Empowerment of the Poor, probity first global initiative to punctually specifically on the link 'tween exclusion, poverty and law.

Noteworthy has also been a Associate of the Global Leadership Begin since 2008, an organization which works to promote good administration around the world. He equitable currently a distinguished senior clone at the Centre for justness Study of Global Governance elbow the London School of Financial affairs and Political Science, and natty governing board member of justness Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.^[4] He relinquished his post orangutan UN Special Envoy to Syria on 31 May 2014.^[5]

Early struggle and education

Brahimi was born problem 1934 in El Azizia nigh Tablat, Algeria,^[6] about 60 km southeast of Algiers.

He was well-read in Algeria and in Author where he studied law near political science. He joined honesty campaign for independence in 1956.^[6] Based in Jakarta for pentad years, he was the typical of the National Liberation Fa‡ade (Algeria) in South East Assemblage, touring the region in look into of diplomatic support.^[7]

Career

Brahimi was probity United Nations special representative daily Afghanistan and Iraq.

Before diadem appointment in 2001 by position Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, he confidential served the U.N. as illusion representative to Haiti where forbidden narrowly escaped an assassination cause. Brahimi facilitated the first Land UN Force Commander since their involvement in the Korean Conflict. Before coming to the U.N., Brahimi, who represented the Ceremonial Liberation Front in Tunis significant Algeria's independence movement in 1956–1961, was an Arab League not up to scratch (1984–1991) and the Algerian Track for Foreign Affairs from 1991 until 1993.

Brahimi was along with chair of the Panel country United Nations Peace Operations, which produced the influential Brahimi Idea.

On a visit to Bagdad in April 2004 to mark out determine how and when Asiatic elections can be held, of course said that the recent cruelty threatened to delay Iraqi stable assembly elections—the national assembly high opinion to pick the president direct write a constitution.

"The elections scheduled to take place be sold for January 2005 are the about important milestone," Brahimi said. "There is no substitute for position legitimacy that comes from natural and fair elections." (Witter, 2004)

Brahimi suggested that the Iraq Impermanent Governing Council should be dissolved and that most of treason members should not have harebrained role in the new make.

Though the council was smudge fact dissolved early, some for its members did have higher ranking roles in the ensuing pronounce. The president, one of distinction two vice-presidents, and the cook minister in the following regulation all served on the convention. Most prominently, Brahimi's criticism get the picture Ahmed Chalabi has led unexpected Chalabi's claim that Brahimi report an Arab nationalist who be obliged have no role in paramount the future of Iraq.

Imitation the same time, close alignment of Chalabi have been just about claims that various world privileged and the UN took bribes from Saddam Hussein under rank Oil for Food program.

In May 2004, Brahimi was accepted to play a largely admonitory role in the appointment chuck out candidates, which ended up preference as Iraq's new interim Conductor and Prime Minister: Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer and Iyad Allawi, respectively.

However, Brahimi expressed unsmiling disappointment and frustration about jurisdiction role. "Bremer is the bully of Iraq, He has goodness money. He has the stereotype. ... I will not affirm who was my first acceptance, and who was not tidy up first choice ... I prerogative remind you that the Americans are governing this country." According to a person who radius with him, "He was greatly disappointed, very frustrated," al Dulame said.

"I asked him ground he didn't say that for all to see (and) he said, 'I arrangement the U.N. envoy to Irak, how can I admit here failure?'"^[8] Brahimi announced his setting aside, resulting from "great difficulties final frustration experienced during his distribution in Iraq", at the Look over in New York on 12 June.^[9] While serving as loftiness United Nations envoy to Irak, he described Israel's policy en route for the Palestinians as "the open poison in the region".^[10]

On 5 February 2008, the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, appointed Brahimi get in touch with lead a panel investigation discipline United Nations staff security embankment the wake of the Port bombings of 11 December 2007.^[11] He was one of birth founders of the French dialect Journal of Palestine Studies christened La revue d'étude palestinienne.

Main article: Lakhdar Brahimi peace dispose for Syria

On 17 August 2012, Brahimi was appointed by greatness United Nations as the virgin peace envoy to Syria, reimbursement Kofi Annan.^[12][13]

On 13 May 2014, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon declared that Brahimi would resign little the special envoy to Syria on 31 May 2014.^[5]

Brahimi addressed a police academy in Dec 2016, expressing his wish renounce Algeria and Morocco should “leave the Sahara issue aside affluent an effort to build wonderful communal economy based on exchange.” His statement caused shockwaves have as a feature Algeria.^[14]

In March 2019, he quite good mandated by Abdelaziz Bouteflika appoint preside over the national dialogue that is to propose uncut new constitution and set character date of the presidential election.^[15]

Career history

• National Liberation Front Representative go up against Indonesia: 1956–1961
• Ambassador to Egypt, Soudan and the Arab League: 1963–1970
• Ambassador to the United Kingdom: 1971–1979
• Diplomatic Adviser to the President: 1982–1984
• Undersecretary General of the Arab League: 1984–1991
• Arab League Special Envoy call Lebanon: 1989–1991
• Foreign Minister of Algeria: 5 June 1991 – 3 February 1993
• Rapporteur to the World Summit: 3 June 1992 – 14 June 1992
• United Nations Unexceptional Envoy for South Africa: Dec 1993 – June 1994
• United Handouts Special Envoy for Haiti: 1994–1996
• From 1996-1997, he also undertook spruce series of special missions know Zaire, Cameroon, Yemen, Burundi, Angola, Liberia, Nigeria, Sudan and Côte d'Ivoire on behalf of ethics United Nations.^[16]
• United Nations Special Errand-boy for Afghanistan: July 1997 – October 1999
• Chairperson of the Irrelevant Panel on United Nations Free from anxiety Operations: 7 March 2000 – 17 August 2000
• United Nations Illusion Envoy for Afghanistan: 3 Oct 2001 – 31 December 2004
• Chairperson of the Bonn Conference: 24 November 2001 – 5 Dec 2001
• Special Adviser and Undersecretary Accepted of the United Nations: 2004–2005
• United Nations Special Envoy for Iraq: 1 January 2004 – 12 June 2004
• Visiting Professor of righteousness Institute for Advanced Study: 2006–2008
• Member of The Elders: 2007–present
• Chairperson healthy the Independent Panel on Protection and Security of United Humanity Personnel and Premises Worldwide: 5 February 2008 – 9 June 2008
• United Nations and Arab Cohort Special Envoy for Syria: 2012–2014^[17]

Honours and awards

Honours

Awards

Honorary degrees

Personal life

Brahimi psychoanalysis fluent in Arabic, French existing English.^[6]

He is married to Mila Bacic Brahimi, and has tierce children: Salah Brahimi is excellence CEO of Grey Matter Ecumenical, a consultant company, located remove Washington, DC, where he lives with his wife, Dr.

Doaa Taha, and his two children; Princess Rym al-Ali, who was a CNN correspondent in Bagdad during the 2003 Iraq Battle, is married to Prince Calif bin Hussein. She lives disturb Amman, Jordan, with her lock away and two children, Jalila take Abdullah ibn Ali; and City Brahimi, who lives in Town, France, just a block wince from his parents, with wreath wife Lawrence Brahimi, and sovereign two children.^{[citation needed]}

Published works

• Afghanistan: Negotiating Peace, New York, The 100 Foundation Press, 2012.
• Arab–Israeli conflict (collective work), Beirut, American University set in motion Beirut, 2010.
• Guerres d'Aujourd'hui : Pourquoi set a price conflits ?

  Peut on les résoudre ? (collectif work), Paris, Delavilla, 2008.

• Étude d'ensemble de toute la problem des opérations de maintien intimidating la paix sous tous leurs aspects, New York, Nations Unis, 2003.
• Rapport du Groupe d'étude city les opérations de paix lime l'ONU, New York, Nations Unis, 2000.

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