Arab Representative to Speak on Middle East Peace Process

April 8, 1998

Dr. Khalid M. Khalid Abdalla, chief representative of the League of Arab States to the U.S., will speak on the topic "Current Developments in the Middle East, an Arab League Perspective," at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 16, in Room 201 of the W.R. Poage Legislative Library Center. The program is part of the Council for International Education's series titled "All the News That's Fit to Discuss!"
Abdalla, who is visiting Baylor as part of the Southwest Model Arab League Conference, will speak on the current Middle East peace process. Prior to serving the Arab League, Abdalla worked in Poland with Warsaw's Planning Development Office and served as an economics and planning lecturer at Garyounis University in Libya. He then served in the Secretariat General Department of International Economic Affairs, the Secretariat General Department of Strategic Studies and the Department of Palestinian Affairs.
The lecture series, which began in 1995, is free and open to the public.