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(Egypt) Chairman, Egyptian Council on Foreign Affairs
Ambassador El Reedy is currently the chairman of the board of the Mubarak Public Library in Cairo and the co-founder and member of the board of the Egyptian Council on Foreign Affairs. He served eight years as Egypt's ambassador to the United States, and has had numerous other diplomatic posts, including the United Nations, the Arab League Secretariat, and as ambassador to Pakistan.
December 4, 2006
Interview
Abdel Raouf El Reedy, a former Egyptian ambassador to the United States and a Mideast expert, says Arab leaders need to engage Iran to find a solution to the crisis in Lebanon.
See more in Iran, Lebanon, Conflict Assessment
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