Professor Mahmoud NASREDDINE

Professor Mahmoud NASREDDINE

BIOGRAPHY

  • Graduated as “Docteur En Sciences” from Grenoble University in 1974, he joined the Lebanese University as assistant professor, professor (1979), head of Physics Department (1980-1983), director of the Faculty of Sciences (1983-1985), dean of Public Health Faculty (1985-1993).

    In 1993 he joined the National Council for Scientific Research-Lebanon as Director of the Energy Division.

    In 1996 he founded the Lebanese Atomic Energy Commission (LAEC) and was appointed as director till 2001.

    In 2001 he was elected as Director General of the Arab Atomic Energy Agency Tunisia). In 2009 he left the AAEA and joined the League of Arab States Secretariat (Cairo) as Scientific Advisor to the Secretary General till December 2011.

    He is now in Lebanon as part time professor at the Political Sciences Institute at Saint Joseph University, and as Secretary General of the Middle East and North Africa Strategic Studies Center (MENASSC).

Publications

  • A WMD- free zone in the Middle East, Creating the conditions for sustained progress. Multi-authored paper (including Mahmoud Nasreddine). Harvard Kennedy School, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, December 2012.

http://belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/publication/23560/wmdfree_zone_in_the_middle_east.html?breadcrumb=%2F

  • Nuclear projects in the Middle East and the Confidence Building Process. European University Institute, Badia Fiesolana, Italy, October 2013.

www.eui.eu/RSCAS/Publications/www.eui.eu,cadmus.eui.eu.

  • Le traité de non-prolifération des armes nucléaires et le droit aux applications pacifiques de l’Energie atomique. Institut des Sciences Politiques- USJ- volume 1, p. 81-106, janvier 2014.
  • Social Effects of Nuclear Power Plants, Amman, October 2011.
  • A Weapons- of-Mass-Destruction Free Zone in the Middle East: background and preliminary proposals for inspection, verification and test Ban monitoring, Como Italy, November 2011.
  • Nuclear scientists’ engagement in the confidence building process in the Middle East, Milano university (in cooperation with the UNESCO), November 2013.
  • The nuclear projects in the Middle East and the MEWMD free zone. Jakarta, March 2017.
  • An Arab fuel Cycle. Why and How? Amman, November 2017.
  • The scientific research and the Arab regional security, Khartoum, December 2017.
  • National nuclear security and regional nuclear security, Amman, November 2018.
  • Nuclear power plants in the Middle East. Regional approach, Amman, November 2021.
  • The Peaceful uses of Nuclear Energy in the Arab countries, Doha, September 2022.

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Born on 1st October 1950, Ambassador Ali Asghar Soltanieh as nuclear scientist and multilateral diplomat has been active as participant/guest speaker in over 200 international and regional conferences, specifically on international security, WMD Non- proliferation and Disarmament since 1982.
He has served two times as the Resident Representative to the IAEA (1982-87; 2006-2013). During the first mission to the IAEA, he was simultaneously the Chief Negotiator and Head of Delegation to the United Nations Conference on Promotion of International Cooperation on Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy (PUNE). He has been fully involved in the NPT conferences since 1982.
He served as Ambassador to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva (1999-2002) & Vienna (2006-2013).
While serving as DPR in Geneva (1999-2002), he was the Chief Negotiator on the Protocol of Biological Weapons Convention as well as delegate to the Conference of Disarmament (CD).

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