Ibrahim Makhous
Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs
Born
1925
101 years ago
Died
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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