# Mustafa Khalil

_Egyptian Prime Minister (1920-2008)_

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> Mustafa Khalil was an Egyptian politician and Prime Minister of Egypt from October 2, 1978, to May 15, 1980. Khalil also served as the Egyptian Foreign Minister from February 17, 1979, until May 15, 1980, upon the resignation of the position's incumbent over objections on peace talks between Egypt and Israel. Khalil was best known for his integral role in the negotiations that led to the 1979 Camp David Accord peace treaty between Egypt and Israel.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 18 November 1920 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q403740#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Qalyubia Governorate ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q403740#P19))
- **Died:** 7 June 2008 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q403740#P570))
- **Place of death:** Cairo ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q403740#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Egypt ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q403740#P27))
- **Occupation:** diplomat; politician; engineer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q403740#P106))
- **Political party:** National Democratic Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q403740#P102))
- **Positions held:** Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs (17 February 1979 – 14 May 1980); Prime Minister of Egypt (2 October 1978 – 15 May 1980); Minister of Transportation of Egypt (29 June 1956 – 25 March 1964) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q403740#P39))

## Questions

**When was Mustafa Khalil born?**  
Mustafa Khalil was born on 18 November 1920 in Qalyubia Governorate.

**What positions has Mustafa Khalil held?**  
Positions held by Mustafa Khalil include: Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs (1979–1980); Prime Minister of Egypt (1978–1980); Minister of Transportation of Egypt (1956–1964).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Mustafa Khalil](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mustafa_Khalil) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q403740](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q403740) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Mustafa Khalil 1992 Dan Hadani Archive II (cropped).jpg by Beni Birk (CC BY 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mustafa_Khalil_1992_Dan_Hadani_Archive_II_(cropped).jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Mustafa Khalil". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/mustafa-khalil. Retrieved 21 October 2026.