Abdallah Possi

Abdallah Saleh Possi is a Tanzanian diplomat, born August 25, 1979, in Dar es Salaam, who has served as Tanzania's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva since June 2023. He previously served as Tanzania's Ambassador to Germany, with accreditation to several Central and Eastern European countries as well as the Holy See and Switzerland, until May 2022. Earlier in his career he was a Member of Parliament and Deputy Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office overseeing disability issues, as well as a university lecturer and High Court advocate. He holds law degrees from the University of Dar es Salaam and a doctorate from the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg in Germany, and his scholarly work focuses on disability rights and legal reform in East Africa.