Mohammad Al Gaz
Emirati politician & diplomat
Born
1930
96 years ago
Died
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Arab Emirates
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A prominent Emirati politician and diplomat, held key positions within the United Arab Emirates government. Served as the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and contributed to international diplomacy efforts, shaping UAE's foreign policy. Played a significant role in enhancing diplomatic relations with various countries and participated in numerous high-level meetings and initiatives. Engaged in discussions on regional security and development issues, further solidifying the UAE's presence on the global stage.
Served as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs
Participated in international diplomacy efforts
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