George Tomeh جورج طعمة | |
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5th Syrian Permanent Representative to the United Nations | |
In office 1965–1972 | |
President | Amin al-Hafiz Nureddin al-Atassi Hafez al-Assad |
Deputy | Yahya Arodaki |
Preceded by | Salah el-Dine Tarazi |
Succeeded by | Haissam Kelani |
Personal details | |
Born | 1922 Al-Midan, Damascus, French mandate of Syria |
Died | 2004 Amman, Jordan |
Nationality | Syria, United States |
Alma mater | American University of Beirut, Georgetown University |
Profession | Politician, Diplomat, Professor, Academic administrator |
George Joseph Tomeh (Arabic: جورج طعمة, born 1922 in Damascus - died 2004 in Amman) was a Syrian author, diplomat, and spokesman of the Arab cause in the United States.