CURRICULUM VITAE
of
Mrs.Nihad Baligh Shindi ZIKRY
Egypt’s Ambassador to Switzerland
Name: Nihad Baligh Shindi Zikry
Date of Birth: 27th October 1950
Marital Status: Married, 2 children
Languages: Arabic, German, English, French (written, spoken)
Academic Degrees:
1984: Bachelor of Letters in Political Science
Science, ANU, Australian National University in
Canberra, Australia
1972: Bachelor of Economic and Political Science
Previous positions 2004:
Ambassador in the Cabinet of the Minister of Foreign Affairs. Worked for five years in the Private Secretariat of His Excellency the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt as Chief of staff of Her Excellency Mrs. Suzanne Mubarak, First Lady of Egypt
1975: Joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Previous working experience
Member of the Egyptian Delegation to several international conferences:
2000: Bejing + 5 Women’s Conference (New York)
1995: Social Development Summit (Denmark)
1994: International Population and Development Conference (Cairo)
1988: Third Committee of General Assembly of UN, New York
1981: International Conference of the Red Cross in Manila, Philippines
1980/1986: Member of the Department of International Organization, Cairo
1975/1992/1999: Member of the Cabinet of several Ministers of Foreign Affairs