Abdul Sattar (diplomat)

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Sattar in June 2001

Abdul Sattar ( Urdu : ??? ?????? ‎; 1931 ? 23 June 2019) was a Pakistani political scientist , diplomat, author, foreign service officer and nuclear strategist. He first served as Foreign Minister of Pakistan from 1999 to 2002. Before this, he was Foreign Minister for a few months in 1993 and was Foreign Secretary from 1986 to 1988. He also served as ambassador to Austria and the Soviet Union .

Sattar died on 23 June 2019, at the age of 88. [1]

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  1. "Pakistan's ex-foreign minister Abdul Sattar dies: Foreign Office" . The Economic Times . 24 June 2019 . Retrieved 24 June 2019 .