George Obiozor CON (born August 15, 1942) was a Nigerian professor and diplomat. He was the Nigerian Ambassador to the United States.

He studied at the Institute of African Studies, and Albert Schweitzer College.

He graduated from the University of Puget Sound in 1969, and from Columbia University with a Ph.D. in International Affairs.

Contents

1 Career

2 Death

3 Works

4 Quotes

5 References

6 External links

Career

He was director-general of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs.

He was the high commissioner to Cyprus.

He was the Nigerian ambassador to Israel, from 1999 to 2003.

He was the Nigerian ambassador to the United States, from 2004 to 2008.

Elected as the President General of Ohaneze ndi Igbo on Sunday 9th January,2021, a socio-cultural group was formed to cater for the welfare of the Igbo nation from Nigeria.

Death

George Obiozor was announced dead by the Imo State governor, Hope Uzodimma on December 28, 2022.

Works

The politics of precarious balancing: an analysis of contending issues in Nigerian domestic and foreign policy, Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, 1994, ISBN 978-978-002-026-2

Nigeria and the World: Managing the Politics of Diplomatic Ambivalence in a Changing World. Panatlantic Books, Centre for Human Security. ISBN 978-1-890091-53-8

Quotes

"Politics is a concentric series of conspiracies in which the last party to conspire emerges victorious"