Mohamed Bin Mubarak Al-Khulaifi | |
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Chairman of Consultative Assembly of Qatar | |
In office 27 March 1995 –14 November 2017 | |
Preceded by | Ali bin Khalifa Al Hitmi |
Succeeded by | Ahmad bin Abdullah Al Mahmoud |
Personal details | |
Born | 1946 Doha,Qatar |
Alma mater | Arizona University [1] |
Profession | Diplomat,politician,lawyer,peace negotiator |
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