Deputy Assistant Minister for West & Central Africa and Sahel Affairs at Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Arab Republic of Egypt (2025-01 – Present)
- Lead strategic government engagement portfolio across multiple jurisdictions.
- Advise senior leadership on regulatory developments, geopolitical exposure, and policy risks.
- Direct cross-ministerial coordination ensuring compliance alignment and institutional positioning.
- Manage high-level governmental escalations and intergovernmental negotiations.
- Led the organization and execution of the Egyptian–Chadian Bilateral Committee, attended by seven Chadian ministers and five Egyptian ministers.
- Oversaw negotiations resulting in four signed agreements and Memoranda of Understanding.
- Participated in multiple ministerial-level political consultations and bilateral meetings.
- Led multi-stakeholder platforms bringing together private sector leaders and government agencies to formulate political and commercial policies governing Egypt's engagement with several African countries.
- Facilitated structured public–private dialogue aligning regulatory frameworks, commercial interests, and foreign policy objectives.
Ambassador and Head of Mission – Burkina Faso at Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt (2023-01 – 2025-01)
- Directed full-spectrum government relations strategy with host-country ministries, regulatory authorities, and executive offices.
- Secured governmental approvals and institutional clearances supporting bilateral and economic initiatives.
- Monitored legislative and regulatory developments affecting cross-border cooperation.
- Negotiated ministerial-level agreements and resolved institutional barriers within formal governmental frameworks.
- Led preparation and execution of the official visit of the Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs (July 2025), accompanied by a 40-member business delegation.
- Oversaw negotiations resulting in two signed Memoranda of Understanding: Political Consultations Framework between Egypt and Burkina Faso and Cooperation Agreement between the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Burkina Faso and the Federation of Egyptian Industries.
- Directly involved in negotiations between an Egyptian construction company and the Government of Burkina Faso for a major infrastructure project valued at over USD 600 million.
- Participated in negotiations for a public transportation bus supply agreement valued at approximately EUR 75 million.
- Facilitated government-to-business coordination, regulatory alignment, and institutional engagement supporting large-scale commercial transactions.
Deputy Chief of Protocol at Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2020-01 – 2023-01)
- Supported leadership of high-level protocol operations for presidential and ministerial engagements.
- Coordinated across ministries, security authorities, airport authorities, customs, and regulatory entities to ensure procedural compliance.
- Managed diplomatic clearances, accreditation systems, privileges, and statutory documentation processes.
- Member of the national organizing team of COP27, hosted in Sharm El-Sheikh (2022), with participation from delegations representing approximately 180 countries and over 20,000 attendees.
- Served as focal point for coordination of international delegations, overseeing liaison with diplomatic missions, accreditation authorities, security entities, and executive offices.
- Personally supervised arrival and departure arrangements for ministerial delegations under high-security and high-visibility conditions.
Deputy Chief of Mission at Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt – Romania (2016-01 – 2020-01)
- Served as second-in-command of the Embassy, supporting the Ambassador in overseeing diplomatic, political, economic, and administrative functions.
- Managed bilateral engagement with Romanian ministries, regulatory institutions, parliamentarians, and economic authorities.
- Coordinated high-level official visits and ministerial meetings.
- Facilitated cooperation agreements and supported trade and investment engagement initiatives.
- Monitored European legislative and regulatory developments impacting bilateral political and economic relations.
- Oversaw mission governance, reporting functions, and institutional coordination.
Deputy Chief of Mission at Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt
Served in Egyptian Embassies in Pakistan, Switzerland, and China in various capacities including Deputy Chief of Mission, Head of the Consular Section, and junior diplomat. At headquarters, served in Protocol, Asian Department, HR Department, and American Department. Led multi-stakeholder engagement across Asian, European, African, and multilateral platforms.
Coordinated inter-ministerial processes and policy alignment initiatives. Negotiated institutional agreements within structured regulatory environments.
