Mustafa Khalil
Egyptian lawyer and Prime Minister
Born
November 18th, 1920
104 years ago
Died
2008
17 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Egypt
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Served as the 77th Prime Minister of Egypt from 1978 to 1979. Held the position of Minister of Parliamentary Affairs prior to the premiership. Played a significant role in the political landscape of Egypt during a time of transition. Contributed to various governmental reforms and policies while leading the country's administration.
Served as the 77th Prime Minister of Egypt
Held the position of Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
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