My Mother — Page 101
Fulfilment of Dream (B) 101 Kenya, a friend of long standing; Mr. Julius Nyerere, President of Tanganyika, whose guest I was at the State House, Dar-es- Salaam; Shaikh Amri Abedi, a most outstanding young man of great promise; Dr. Milton Obote, Prime Minister of Uganda; Sir Frederick Mutessa, King of Buganda; Mr. Sadiq el Mahdi, grand- son of the Sudanese Mahdi; my revered friend Col. Gamal Abd- en-Nasir, President of Egypt; His Majesty King Idris of Libya; President Habib Bourgiba of Tunisia; President Ahmad Ben Bella, Foreign Minister Mohammad el Khamisti, and Mr. Farhat Abbas, President of the Parliament of Algeria; His Majesty King Hasan II of Morocco, who graciously decorated me with the highest Moroccan order; and Ahmad Balafrej, Prime Minister of Morocco. I had been awarded the highest Syrian order by President Shukri Qawattali of Syria in 1947, and the highest Hashemite order by His Majesty King Husain of Jordan in 1954. Meeting with the President of Egypt, Gamal Abdel Nasser Hussein (1918 to 1970).