Curriculum Vitae

H.E. Naser Abdullah ALHAYEN

PERSONAL DETAILS:

  • Date of birth: 13.12.1969
  • Marital status: married – four children
  • Languages: Arabic, English

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law
    • Cairo University; Cairo, Egypt;
    • 1992

WORK EXPERIENCE:

  • AMBASSADOR
    • Permanent Representative of the State of Kuwait to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva;
    • as of August 2022
  • CONSUL GENERAL
    • to the Swiss Confederation in Geneva, with jurisdiction over the cantons of Fribourg, Tessin, Vaud, Valais, Neuchâtel, Geneva and Jura;
    • as of August 2022
  • AMBASSADOR
    • Permanent Representative of the State of Kuwait to the World Trade Organization in Geneva;
    • as of August 2022
  • ASSISTANT FOREIGN MINISTER FOR EUROPE AFFAIRS
    • Ministry of Foreign Affairs; State of Kuwait;
    • 2021
  • ASSISTANT FOREIGN MINISTER
    • International Organizations Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs; State of Kuwait;
    • 2015
  • DEPUTY-DIRECTOR, MINISTER PLENIPOTENTIARY
    • International Organizations Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs; State of Kuwait;
    • 2014
  • ACTING DIRECTOR
    • International Organizations Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs; State of Kuwait;
    • 2010
  • MEMBER
    • International Organizations Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs; State of Kuwait;
    • 2009
  • COUNSELLOR
    • Permanent Mission of the State of Kuwait to the United Nations; New York, USA;
    • 2005-2009
  • FIRST SECRETARY
    • Embassy of the State of Kuwait; Seoul, South Korea;
    • 2002-2005
  • SECOND SECRETARY
    • Embassy of the State of Kuwait; Cairo, Egypt;
    • 1997-2002
  • DELEGATE TO THE SIXTH COMMITTEE
    • Permanent Mission of the State of Kuwait to the United Nations; New York, USA;
    • 1992
  • DIPLOMATIC ATTACHÉ
    • Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs; State of Kuwait;
    • 1992

TRAINING COURSES:

  • Training course in International Law & Diplomacy
    • Fletcher School; Boston, USA;
    • 1994-1995

OTHER WORK ACTIVITIES:

  • Held talks with representatives on various levels of negotiations;
  • Participated in many political and diplomatic conferences and seminars, at home and abroad, including heading official Kuwaiti delegations in many international and regional conferences.