Ahmed Asmat Abdel-Meguid

Ahmed Asmat Abdel-Meguid (Arabic: أحمد عصمت عبد المجيد; 22 March 1923 – 21 December 2013) was an Egyptian diplomat. He served as the Foreign Minister of Egypt between 1984 and 1991, and as the Secretary-General of the Arab League from 1991 until 2001.

Ahmed Asmat Abdel-Meguid
أحمد عصمت عبد المجيد
Abdel-Meguid in 1972
5th Secretary-General of the Arab League
In office
1 June 1991  1 June 2001
Preceded byChedli Klibi
Succeeded byAmr Moussa
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
17 July 1984  1 June 1991
PresidentHosni Mubarak
Prime Minister
Preceded byKamal Hassan Ali
Succeeded byAmr Moussa
Personal details
Born(1923-03-22)22 March 1923
Alexandria, Egypt
Died21 December 2013(2013-12-21) (aged 90)
Cairo, Egypt
Political partyNational Democratic Party
Alma materAlexandria University
University of Paris
ProfessionDiplomat
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