Ibrahim Makhous

Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs

Ibrahim Makhous - Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs
Born

1925
100 years ago

Died

September 10th, 2013
11 years ago — 88 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Syria

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Served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs in Syria during a pivotal period in the country's history. Engaged in diplomatic efforts during the tumultuous political landscape of the Middle East. Contributed to Syria's foreign relations and represented the country on various international platforms.

Served as Syria's Foreign Minister from 1963 to 1964

Involved in international diplomatic discussions regarding regional stability

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