Background
Chaabane, Muhammad was born on June 13, 1942 in Port-Said, Egypt. Son of Muhammad Mahmoud and Hanim Muhammad (Soliman) Chaabane.
Chaabane, Muhammad was born on June 13, 1942 in Port-Said, Egypt. Son of Muhammad Mahmoud and Hanim Muhammad (Soliman) Chaabane.
Bachelor in English Language and Education, Faculty of Education, Cairo, 1963. Bachelor in English Literature, Ain Shams University, Cairo, 1967. Master in Internal Relations, University Libre Brussels, 1994.
Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science, University Libre Brussels, 1996.
2d secretary, Egyptian Embassy, Paris, 1974-1978; 1st secretary, Egyptian Embassy, Nairobi, Kenya, 1978-1980; 1st secretary, Egyptian Embassy, Maputo, Mozambique, 1980-1982; chief of cabinet, Director of President' General’ s Office for Political Affairs, Cairo, 1982-1984; counsellor, Egyptian Permanent Mission to United Nations, New York City, 1984-1988; counsellor, Egyptian Minister Foreign Affairs Cabinet, Cairo, 1988-1990; deputy chief mission, Egyptian Embassy, London, 1990-1993; ambassador to Belgium, Luxembourg and European Union, Egyptian Mission, Brussels, 1993-1997; assistant minister for African affairs, Egyptian Mission, Cairo, since 1997.
Member Royal Institute International Relations, Cercle Royal Gaulois (honorary), Cercle des Nations et du Royal Automobile Club (honorary).
Married Laila Mahmoud Nour, August 2, 1971 (divorced June 1985). Children: Souha, Sara. Married Jehanne Muhammad Tewfik, June 27, 1990.
1 child, Charif.