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Place of Birth: El Azizia, Médéa, Médéa Province, Algeria
About Lakhdar Brahimi
- Lakhdar Brahimi (Algerian pronunciation: [læxd??r bræhi?mi]; Arabic: ?????? ???????????; al-Akh?ar al-Ibrahimi; born 1 January 1934) is an Algerian United Nations diplomat who served as the United Nations and Arab League Special Envoy to Syria until 14 May 2014.
- He was Minister of Foreign Affairs of Algeria from 1991 to 1993. He is also a member of The Elders, a group of world leaders working for global peace.
- Brahimi is a member of the Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor, the first global initiative to focus specifically on the link between exclusion, poverty and law.
- He has also been a Member of the Global Leadership Foundation since 2008, an organization which works to promote good governance around the world.
- He is currently a distinguished senior fellow at the Centre for the Study of Global Governance at the London School of Economics and Political Science, and a governing board member of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.
- He relinquished his post as UN Special Envoy to Syria on 31 May 2014.
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