Iqbal Akhund
Pakistani diplomat and writer (born 1924) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Iqbal Ahmad Akhund (Sindhi: اقبال احمد آخوند; Urdu: اقبال احمد آخوند; born 21 August 1924, date of death unknown) was a Pakistani diplomat and writer who served as the 7th permanent representative of Pakistan to the United Nations[2] and the 5th national security advisor to the 11th prime minister of Pakistan, Benazir Bhutto for foreign affairs and national security.[3] He also served as chairperson of the Group of 77 (G77) from 1976 to 1977.[2]
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Iqbal Akhund | |
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5th National Security Advisor | |
In office 4 December 1988 – 6 August 1990 | |
Prime Minister | Benazir Bhutto |
Chairperson of the Group of 77 | |
In office 1976–1977 | |
30th President of the United Nations Economic and Social Council | |
In office 1975–1975[1] | |
Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations | |
In office 1972–0 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1924-08-21)21 August 1924 Hyderabad Sindh, British India |
Died | before 2020 |
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A head of the United Nations Centre Against Apartheid, Akhund also served as a Special Representative of the Secretary-General and United Nations Assistant Secretary-General from 1979 to 1987.[4] Akhund is deceased.[5]