Akhdar ibrahimi biography of william
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DAILY PRESS BRIEFING BY THE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESMAN FOR THE SECRETARY-GENERAL
Following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s noon briefing by Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General.
Good afternoon.
**Iraq -- Brahimi
The Secretary-General’s Special Adviser, Lakhdar Brahimi, continued to meet a wide spectrum of Iraqi civil society today.
He met members of the Iraqi Democratic Current headed by Saad Saleh Jaber. And that was followed by a discussion with a new political party called “Iraq for the Iraqis”, which brings together University Professors, farmers, tribal leaders, journalists, students, judges and lawyers.
He also had meetings with Kurdish leader Jalal Talabani and Dawa Party chief Ibrahim Al-Jafri.
Finally, he met Sunni clerics and prominent religious and civic leaders from Fallujah. They welcomed Brahimi’s role and looked forward to cooperating with him with a view to finding solutions for the challenges facing Iraq today.
At the end of yesterday afternoon, Brahimi met the UK’s Ambassador to Iraq, David Richmond.
And then he was invited to a dinner hosted by Iraq’s newly-designated Minister of Human Rights, Bakhtiar Amin. The Minister invited nearly 100 other guests, including members of the Iraqi Governing Cou
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Lakhdar Brahimi
Algerian United Nations diplomat
Lakhdar Brahimi (Algerian pronunciation:[læxdˤɑrbræhiːmi]; Arabic: الأخضر الإبراهيمي; al-Akhḍar al-Ibrāhīmi; born 1 January 1934) is an Algerian United Nations diplomat who served as the United Nations and Arab League Special Envoy to Syria until 14 May 2014.[1] He was Minister of Foreign Affairs of Algeria from 1991 to 1993. He served as chairman of the United Nations Panel on United Nations Peace Operations in 2000. Its highly influential report "Report of the Panel on United Nations Peacekeeping" is known as "The Brahimi Report".[2]
He is also a member of The Elders, a group of world leaders working for global peace.[3] Brahimi is a member of the Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor, the first global initiative to focus specifically on the link between exclusion, poverty and law. He has also been a Member of the Global Leadership Foundation since 2008, an organization which works to promote good governance around the world. He is currently a distinguished senior fellow at the Centre for the Study of Global Governance at the London School of Economics and Political Science, and a governing board member of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.[4]