Meet the New Ambassador to Austria and Permanent Representative of Lybia to the United Nations in Vienna

People › Diplomats ♦ Published: July 7, 2022; 11:48 ♦ (Vindobona)

Osama Abduljalil Abdulhadi, the new Permanent Representative of Libya, presented his credentials to Ghada Waly, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Vienna. Meet Osama Abduljalil Abdulhadi, the new Permanent Representative of Lybia to the International Organisations in Vienna.

In March, Ambassador Osama Abduljalil Abdulhadi received his credentials from President Van der Bellen. / Picture: © Österreichische Präsidentschaftskanzlei / Peter Lechner/HBF

The Permanent Representative of Libya to the United Nations (Vienna), Osama Abduljalil Abdulhadi, presented his credentials today to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV), Ghada Waly.

The busy diplomat, has had many stopovers in the course of his career. With a university degree in Medicine and Surgery and a Master's degree in Health Administration, he has been increasingly involved in the administration of health facilities in recent years.

very pleasant first meeting between the new designated Libyan Ambassador to Vienna, H.E. Osama Abduljalil Ahmed Abdulhadi and Austrian Ambassador to Libya, Mr Christoph Meyenburg. All the best for his new Assignment! pic.twitter.com/X0bXSMLXms

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— Austrian Embassy in Libya (@AustriainLY) January 11, 2022

Mr. Abdulhadi is married and has four children.

Curriculum Vitae:
Education:
1999	Bachelor's degree in Medicine and Surgery
2009	Diploma in Diplomacy - The Institute of Diplomatic Studies at the Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2012	Master's degree in Health Administration
Career History:
2012	Director of the Central Committees for Treatment and Health Facility Office at the Ministry of Health
2011-2015	Chairperson of the Crisis Management Committee and Chairperson of the Higher Committee for Treatment, Ministry of Health
2013-2015	Director of the Treatment Department, Ministry of Health
2015-2018	Medical Attaché, Libyan Embassy in Algeria
2015-2018	Head of the Health Office, Libyan Embassy in Tunis
2018	Director-General, International Cooperation Department, National Centre for Accreditation of Health Institutions
2018	Senior Consultant, National Centre for Accreditation of Health Institutions
2019-2021	Director-General, National Centre for Accreditation of Health Institutions
Diplomatic Rank:	Ambassador to the UN and the International Organizations in Vienna

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<td>Prior to 1989 </td>

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<td>Second Secretary, Embassy in Brussels </td>

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<td>Diplomatic Attaché at the Prime Minister’s Office </td>

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<td> Head of the European Union Internal Bilateral Affairs Department </td>

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<td>Minister Counsellor, Embassy in Rome (1999-2004); Chief of Staff to the Secretary of State for European Affairs </td>

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<td>Deputy Director General for Multilateral Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2005-2006); Chief of Staff to the Minister of Foreign Affairs </td>

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<td>Deputy Director General for Economic Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs </td>

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<td>Ambassador to Isreael </td>

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<td>Ambassador to Ireland </td>

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<td>Since 2022</td>

<td>Permanent Representative of Peru to the United Nations (Vienna) and Ambassador to Austria </td>

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<td>Ambassador to the UN and the International Organizations in Vienna </td>

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