Amine Khazen (also Amine el-Khazen; born 6 December 1941, in Ajaltoun, Lebanon) is a Lebanese diplomat and a member of the noble Khazen family.
Education
Amine primarily studied at Saint Joseph University, in Beirut. He is fluent in Arabic, French, English, and Spanish.Cheikh Amine El Khazen (Profile). Khazen.org.
Work
He was the Lebanese ambassador to the United Nations from 1990 to 1999.International Geneva Yearbook 1999-2000 (p. 489). Google Books. (The ISBN printed in the document 92-1-000134-4 is invalid)Press Release - 16 April 1998 . United Nations.1997 General Assembly Participants (p. 18)Press Release - 24 July 1997. United Nations.Press Release - 23 July 1997. United Nations.Press Release - 23 April 1996 . United Nations.Summary Record - 7 March 1995 . United Nations.Amine with Secretary-General Kofi Annan (Alternative Link)Amine with Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali (Alternative Link) He also served as an ambassador in Mexico and Central America. His diplomatic work has put him in contact with high-profile figures from around the world, including Pope John Paul II and Fidel Castro.Amine with Pope John Paul II (Alternative Link)Amine with Lebanese President Amine Gemayel (Alternative Link)Amine with Fidel Castro (Alternative Link)Amine with Japanese Emperor Akihito (then-Crown Prince) (Alternative Link)Amine with Mexican President Miguel de la Madrid (Alternative Link)Amine with Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gortari (Alternative Link)Amine with Algerian President Ahmed Ben Bella (Alternative Link)Amine with Spanish Ambassador to Lebanon Juan Carlos Gafo Acevedo . Mondanite. (Image )
References
External links el-Khazen website Ambassador Sheikh Amine El Khazen (Circle of Ambassadors) Dinner of Cheikh Amine el Khazen at Liza restaurant January 21st, 2014 (Mondanite)