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Mohammad Osman Yassein (Sudan: November 25, 1915 – July 5, 1977) was a Sudanese politician, diplomat, and poet
Biography
[edit]Mohammad Osman Yassein was a Sudanese politician, diplomat, and poet who played a significant role in the development of Sudan and other communities through his work with the United Nations and various government roles. He was born in November 1915 in the city of Berber in northern Sudan, where his father, Sheikh Osman Yassein, worked as a teacher. • 1935: Completed secondary education at Gordon Memorial College. • 1939-1941: Enrolled in the School of Public Administration at Gordon Memorial College and graduated. • 1948: Obtained a Bachelor's degree (with honors) from the Faculty of Economics and Political Science at the University of London, United Kingdom. • 1951-1952: Worked as Sudan's first consul in Asmara, Eritrea. • 1952-1955: He was the first Sudanese director of the Upper Nile Province in southern Sudan, where he planned the Mallet agricultural project as an experiment in community development in developing areas during his tenure as director of the Upper Nile Province. • 1956: Chosen as the first permanent Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs after Sudan gained its independence. • 1962: Obtained a Master's degree in Economics from the London School of Economics. • 1965: Remained as Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs until this year. • 1966-1967: Worked as a United Nations advisor for organizing the civil service in Zambia. • 1968-1970: Worked as a United Nations advisor for public administration for the Government of the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen in Aden. • 1970: Headed the United Nations mission to the Empty Quarter within the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and presented a report titled "Fact-Finding in the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen about Hadhramaut and the Northern Desert." • 1971: Chosen as a resident representative of the United Nations in North Yemen in Sana'a and received a fellowship in International Relations from the Adlai Stevenson Institute at the University of Chicago. • 1971-1975: Served as a resident representative of the UNDP in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in Amman. • 1975-1977: Appointed as the CEO of Sudan Commercial Bank. • 1976: Appointed as the first Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Sudanese Music and Theater Institute. • July 5, 1977: Passed away in Khartoum. Notable Works 1. "The Poet's Ballet" 2. "The Civil Service in Sudan" 3. "Analysis of the Economic Situation in Sudan" 4. "Germany and Africa" 5. "The Economic and Social Role of Urban Communities in Developing Countries: The Experience of Sudan" 6. "The Meliot Agricultural Project" 7. "The Poet Tawfiq Saleh Jibril: Memories and Conversations" 8. "Problems of Power Transition: The Administrative Aspect of the Round Table Conference in Khartoum" He was fluent in Arabic, English, and French, both in writing and speaking. During his career, he held several significant positions and was an active and influential member of the administrative apparatus of the Government of Sudan for thirty years, working within the framework of the United Nations in several European, African, and Arab countries. He made notable contributions to the development of Sudan and other communities.
References: Mohamed Osman Yassein<ref>AL-SUDANI Newspaper Saturday 5, September 2008 issue No.1011 (Sudanese Diplomats) Sudanese Ambassadors Committee <ref>
<ref>Mohamed Osman Yassein Appointed UNDP Resident Representative in Jordan United Nations Digital Library 1970-11-25 <ref> 11. باليه الشاعر لـ محمد عثمان يس - مكتبة ماثور "The Poet's Ballet"
12. <ref>Nwf.com: شاعر السودان توفيق صالح جبريل: محمد عثمان ياسي: كتب <ref>"The Poet Tawfiq Saleh Jibril: Memories and Conversations"
بشير عباس (1-4) ربيع الجنة داني !! - صحيفة الراكوبة <ref> Sudanhistory on X: "2/ في طريقه إلى القاهرة لتلقي العلاج. واستدعى وكيل وزارة الخارجية السودانية محمد عثمان ياسين سفير الجمهورية العربية المتحدة محمود سيف اليزل خليفة لنقل وجهة نظر حكومة جمهورية السودان حول هذا الإجراء. وقال المستشار الصحفي في سفارة الجمهورية العربية المتحدة إبراهيم خليفة انه من https://x.com/Sudanhistory280/status/1230364726292631552" / X <ref>