Hamid al-Bayati

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Ambassador
T. Hamid al Bayati
Permanent Representative of Iraq to the United Nations
In office
April 2006 – April 2013
Preceded bySamir Sumaidaie
Succeeded byMohamed Ali Alhakim

T. Hamid al Bayati (

Iraqi
diplomat, academic and author.

Bayati earned his bachelor's degree from

Manchester, England

From 2004 until 2006 al-Bayat was the deputy foreign minister of Iraq for political affairs and bilateral relations. He then went on to become the

Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural) of the sixty-first United Nations
General Assembly.

Bayati is the author of numerous books including; "From Dictatorship to Democracy An Insider's Account of the Iraqi Opposition to

Daily Show hosted by Jon Stewart in support of this volume.[3]

Presently, Bayati is an adjunct professor at Fordham University and

Farleigh Dickinson University.[6] He often teaches on the subject of the United Nations.[7] He is also a senior Consultant on International Issues in the areas of Political science; Middle East affairs; Leadership and Human rights at the Fordham Institute for Research, Service, Teaching (FIRST).[8]

Al-Bayati was a 2017 recipient an Albert Schweitzer Leadership award.[9]

References

  1. ^ "UNA-NY: Worldview Institute Faculty". www.unanyc.org.
  2. ^ "From Dictatorship to Democracy - Hamid al-Bayati, Peter W. Galbraith". www.upenn.edu.
  3. ^ "Hamid Al-Bayati - The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Video Clip)". Comedy Central. 20 June 2014.
  4. ^ "Rutgers Brings 21st Global Challenges to the Classroom". Archived from the original on 2015-09-10. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
  5. ^ "United Nations is Grist for Summer Course at Lincoln Center Campus". Fordham Newsroom. 23 June 2015.
  6. ^ "Former Iraqi ambassador will teach a course on the United Nations - Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU)". view2.fdu.edu.
  7. ^ "Lehigh students meet with Iraqi ambassador". Lehigh University.
  8. ^ http://www.fordham.edu/download/.../id/.../first_2015.pdf[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ "2017 NYC Albert Schweitzer Awards Honoree- His Excellency, Ambassador T. Hamid al-Bayati". 24 March 2017.