Osama El-Baz
Egyptian soldier and diplomat
Born
1931
95 years ago
Died
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Egypt
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A soldier and diplomat contributed to Egypt's foreign policy during his career. Held significant roles, including serving as the chief foreign policy advisor to the President of Egypt. Played a crucial part in the peace negotiations between Egypt and Israel, particularly during the 1990s. Engaged actively in the Arab-Israeli peace process, advocating for diplomatic solutions.
Served as chief foreign policy advisor to the Egyptian President
Participated in the peace negotiations with Israel
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