Boutros Boutros-Ghali

Biography

Boutros Boutros-Ghali was a Egyptian politician and diplomat who served as UN Secretary-General from 1992 to 1996. He oversaw the United Nations during significant global crises, including the breakup of Yugoslavia and the Rwandan genocide. Prior to his appointment, he held key roles in Egypt's government, including acting minister of foreign affairs under President Anwar Sadat, helping negotiate landmark peace treaties with Israel.