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{{Short description|Palestinian diplomat}}
{{Infobox officeholder
|name = Riyad Mansour
|image = Riyad Mansour (City Club of Cleveland).jpg
|office = 3rd [[Palestinian Ambassador to the United Nations]]
|president = [[Mahmoud Abbas]]
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|alma_mater = [[Youngstown State University]]
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'''Riyad H. Mansour''' (born 21 May 1947) is a [[Palestinian-American]] diplomat and since 2005 has been the Permanent Observer of [[State of Palestine|Palestine]] to the [[United Nations]].<ref name="UN">[
==Early life and education==
Mansour's father moved to the United States in the 1950s as a refugee and became a steelworker in Ohio. He later sent for his seven children from the West Bank, including Riyad,<ref>New York Times,"Son of an Ohio Steelworker, Now Palestinian Envoy to the U.N.", Rick Gladstone, 28 June 2019, [https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/28/world/middleeast/palestinian-envoy-un-ohio-steelworker.html]</ref> who was born on 21 May 1947. The [[Palestinian refugee|refugee]] family lived in [[Ramallah]], [[
==See also==
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* [[Ibrahim Mohammad Khraishi|Ibrahim M. Khraishi]]
*[[Foreign Affairs Minister of the Palestinian National Authority]]
*[[Foreign relations of the Palestine Liberation Organization]]
==References==
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==External links==
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*{{C-SPAN|1020675}}
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