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Abdel Mawgoud El Habashy (born 10 March 1953) is an Egyptian diplomat who most recently served as Ambassador to Kazakhstan and the republic of Kyrgyzstan. He currently heads the Legal Department in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
He has a bachelor's degree in economics and political sciences (1975) and a master's degree in Middle Eastern studies from the University of Cairo.
During his time in Kazakhstan he has spearheaded the building of the first ever Egyptian Mosque and Egyptian University in the region. Nur Mubarak is a project that cost more than 2 billion dollars. Egypt funds the salaries of the professors and staff through The Ministry of Awqaaf, The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Al-Azhar Al-Sharif and The Ministry of Higher Education.
He has also worked on multiple projects which have advanced trade relations in oil between CentralAsia and Egypt.
Working within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, he has held various posts in the following diplomatic missions: Panama, Cameroon, Azerbaijan, and Minister Plenipotentiary inPeru.