He was the fifth GCC secretary general and the first with military background since the GCC established | Later, he attended leaders in development program at in 2008 |
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He attended command and general staff courses in in 1988 and received the sword of honor along with the title of Master Logistician from | He promoted to the rank of in 2010 |
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In January 2020, he was named as Bahrain's , replacing | He is the current Bahraini Minister for Foreign Affairs, having formerly been the secretary general of GCC from 1 April 2011 to February 2020 |
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However, due to 's strong objection to him, Zayani was later nominated by Bahrain for the post in May 2010 | Early life and education [ ] Zayani was born on 15 April 1954 in , |
Career [ ] Zayani had work experience in Bahraini defence forces, in ministerial posts as well as in university.
He also received a PhD in operations research from the , in 1986 | Zayani replaced in the post |
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His term is due ended on 31 March 2020 | He is also a graduate of the aeronautical engineering program, Perth Scotland 1978 |
On 15 September 2020, Zayani signed the official in a signing ceremony at the in Washington, D.