What is Abdul Sattar (diplomat)?
[[File:Abdul Sattar.jpg|thumb|200px|Sattar in June 2001]] '''Abdul Sattar''' ({{lang-ur|عبد الستار}}&lrm;; 1931 – 23 June 2019) was a [[Pakistan]]i [[political scientist]], diplomat, author, foreign service officer and nuclear strategist. He first served as [[Minister of Foreign Affairs (Pakistan)|Foreign Minister of Pakistan]] from 1999 to 2002. Before this, he was Foreign Minister for a few months in 1993 and was [[Foreign Secretary of Pakistan|Foreign Secretary]] from 1986 to 1988. He also served as ambassador to [[Austria]] and the [[Soviet Union]]. Sattar died on 23 June 2019, at the age of 88.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/pakistans-ex-foreign-minister-abdul-sattar-dies-foreign-office/articleshow/69928117.cms|title=Pakistan's ex-foreign minister Abdul Sattar dies: Foreign Office|date=24 June 2019|access-date=24 June 2019|work=The Economic Times}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} {{Commons category}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Sattar, Abdul}} [[Category:1931 births]] [[Category:2019 deaths]] [[Category:Pakistani diplomats]] [[Category:Pakistani politicians]] [[Category:Pakistani scientists]] [[Category:Pakistani writers]] [[Category:Political scientists]] {{Bio-stub}}