Hissein Brahim Taha

Hissein Brahim Taha (Arabic: حسين إبراهيم طه) is a Chadian diplomat who briefly served in the government of Chad as Minister of Foreign Affairs in 2017.

Hissein Brahim Taha
حسين إبراهيم طه
Secretary-General of Organization of Islamic Cooperation
Assuming office
17 November 2021
SucceedingYousef Al-Othaimeen
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
5 February 2017  24 December 2017
Prime MinisterAlbert Pahimi Padacké
Preceded byMoussa Faki
Succeeded byMahamat Zene Cherif
Ambassador of Chad to France
Assumed office
2006
Preceded byMoukhtar Wawa Dahab
Ambassador of Chad to Taiwan
In office
2001–2006
Preceded byHelena Tchiouna
Succeeded bySoungui Ahmed
Personal details
Born (1951-11-01) November 1, 1951
Abéché, Chad
Children6
Alma materIn 1978 graduated from the Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales in Paris.

Career

  • From 1979 to 1989 he was Adviser at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in N'Djamena.
  • From 1990 to May 1991 he was director of the Office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs in N'Djamena.
  • From June 1991 to 2001 he was First Counselor at the Embassy in Riyadh.
  • From 2001 to 2006 he was Ambassador to Taiwan.
  • Beginning in 2006 he was Ambassador to France with coaccreditation to the Vatican City[1]

Taha was appointed to the government as Minister of Foreign Affairs on 5 February 2017, succeeding Moussa Faki, who had been elected as Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union.[2]

See also

References

  1. S.E. il Sig. Hissein Brahim Taha Ambasciatore del Ciad presso la Santa Sede,
  2. Ken Karuri, "Chad reshuffles cabinet as Moussa Faki takes over as AU chair", Africanews, 6 February 2017.
Political offices
Preceded by
Moussa Faki
Foreign Minister of Chad
2017
Succeeded by
Mahamat Zene Cherif
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