Background
Samhan, Mohammad Jasim was born on October 1, 1950 in Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates.
Samhan, Mohammad Jasim was born on October 1, 1950 in Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates.
Certified fundamentals in finance and accounting, Syracuse University, 1977; Bachelor, Goddard College, 1979; Master in Social Sciences, Syracuse University, 1981.
With, Department Water and Electricity, Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, 1966-1968; with, National Oil Corporation, Ras Al-Khaimah, 1972-1974; joined, Diplomatic and Consular Superior vena cava syndrome, 1974; 3d secretary, Permanent Mission to United Nations, New York City, 1975-1976; 1st secretary, Permanent Mission to United Nations, New York City, 1976-1977; counsellor, Permanent Mission to United Nations, New York City, 1977-1981; counsellor department political affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1981; acting consul general, United Arab Emirates Consulate, Bombay, India, 1981; minister plenipotentiary, 1981-1982; director department international organizations and conferences, 1982-1984; ambassador, 1984; director department Arab Homeland, 1984-1987; head United Arab Emirates section, Cairo, 1987; ambassador to Tunisia, 1988-1992; permanent representative, United Nations, New York City, since 1992. Permanent representative to Arab League, 1988-1990.
Married; 5 children.