HAMAD, MAHMUD MUHARRAM

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78-02771R000400310007-4
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 6, 2000
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: September 14, 1956
• Content Type: BIO

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He was an attar-a
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fene from 1931 to
gation to the Disarmament Conference at Coneva in 1937 and
in 1938 was a member of the Egyptian delegation to the
gigue of Nations Assembly. Prom :939 to 1.946 he was ecre-
tarry of the Legation at Bern.
rid ""are pay ands acco
Intelligent and hardwor
though on occasion during pri.
ited a ao what candid opinion
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s 1 of law in ant'
Institute of Studies in
the ?gtian consulate in that city
! :tion in '"aria in 1929
signed to the consulate in
+. He served as vice consul In parts
f i9 6 to 1937. in 19*41 he worked with the pti*n dole
and likable, Hamad is nevertheless sowhat re
and he has been described as intense a out
tion. Re seems to be genuinely friendly
he told a t'nited Ctates official in A-
a number of high-ranking officials in
-nt, Including Allen Dulles.
.rying to obtain Paraguay's support for 3.F gypt on inoi
on another occasion he talc an American official that he
the UN General Assembly. It is be.&ieveo. tna he
s i rtant within the r pti .n rrbassy In uenos
!tiara ' it itary Attar'
Very little has been reported concerning his activities
rtude era sy to send a di.plo tie represontatlve to Cairo,
* About July 1957, Hamad was appointed Eft ian Ambassador to Iran.
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