Description: (Former Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs (1991 - 1993))
Lakhdar Brahimi, an Algerian United Nations diplomat, has held important roles in international diplomacy. He served as the United Nations and Arab League Special Envoy to Syria, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Algeria, and chairman of the United Nations Panel on United Nations Peace Operations. He is known for the influential "Brahimi Report" and is a member of The Elders and the Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor. Brahimi is actively involved in promoting good governance on a global scale and holds key positions in prestigious organizations.