About Mowaffak Allaf
Lived 1927 – 1996 (aged 69). Mowaffak Allaf was a Syrian diplomat.
Mowaffak Allaf (; 1927–1996) was a Syrian diplomat, and a former ambassador to the United Nations. Allaf served as the Under-Secretary-General of the UN in Geneva, and headed the Syrian delegation to the Madrid peace conference and the subsequent peace talks with Israel.
Allaf held a diploma in international relations from the University of Damascus, and was awarded the "Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria in Gold with Sash" by Austrian President Kurt Waldheim in February 1987.
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Who was Mowaffak Allaf?
Syrian diplomat
When was Mowaffak Allaf born?
Mowaffak Allaf was born on 17 May 1927 in Damascus.
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Mowaffak Allaf died on 4 July 1996 in Cairo.
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Mowaffak Allaf was a diplomat.
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Mowaffak Allaf was Syrian.
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