Muhammad Zafarullah Khan
Pakistani politician and diplomat
Born
February 6th, 1893
132 years ago
Died
1985
40 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Pakistan
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Elected as the first Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan in 1947, played a significant role in shaping the country's foreign policy during its formative years. Engaged in founding the All-India Muslim League and was instrumental in the Lahore Resolution. Represented Pakistan at various international forums, including the United Nations. Served as the President of the International Court of Justice from 1970 to 1973. Contributed to international law and the promotion of human rights through diplomatic channels.
First Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan
President of the International Court of Justice
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