5 years 11 months ago
NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
18 September 2015
Presentation of Credentials
Lucija Ljubic Lepine, the new Permanent Representative of Bosnia and Herzegovina to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented her credentials to Michael Møller, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to her appointment to Geneva, Ms. Ljubic Lepine had been serving as Deputy Permanent Representative of Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Council of Europe in Strasbourg since October 2012. From July to October 2012, she served as Head of the Division for the Coordination…
5 years 11 months ago
NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF LATVIA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
16 September 2015
Presentation of Credentials
Janis Karklins, the new Permanent Representative of Latvia to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Michael Møller, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Karklins had been serving as Director of the NATO StratCom Centre of Excellence since 2014. He was Assistant Director General of the United Nations Economic, Social and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in Paris, France from 2010 to 2013. He served as Latvia’s Ambassador to…
5 years 11 months ago
NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF ROMANIA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
16 September 2015
Presentation of Credentials
Adrian Cosmin Vierita, the new Permanent Representative of Romania to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Michael Møller, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Vierita had been serving as Head of the United Nations Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania in Bucharest since 2013. He was Ambassador of Romania to the United States from 2008 to 2013. He served as Secretary of State for European and…
5 years 11 months ago
NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF CANADA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
15 September 2015
Presentation of Credentials
Rosemary McCarney, the new Permanent Representative of Canada to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented her credentials to Michael Møller, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to her appointment to Geneva, Ms. McCarney had been serving as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Toronto-based Plan Canada, one of the largest international development agencies in Canada. Prior to joining Plan Canada, she was the Executive Director of Street Kids International. Ms. McCarney…
5 years 11 months ago
NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SWEDEN PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
03 September 2015
Presentation of Credentials
Veronika Bard, the new Permanent Representative of Sweden to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented her credentials to Michael Møller, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to her appointment to Geneva, Ms. Bard had been serving as Ambassador of Sweden to the Russian Federation since 2012. From 2007 to 2012, she was Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sweden to the Organization of Security and Cooperation in Europe. She served as Minister and Deputy Head of Sweden’s…
5 years 11 months ago
NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF FRANCE PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
03 September 2015
Presentation of Credentials
Elisabeth Laurin, the new Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented her credentials to Michael Møller, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to her appointment to Geneva, Ms. Laurin had been serving as Director for Asia and Oceania at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs since 2012. She was Ambassador of France to the Republic of Korea from 2009 to 2012. She also served as Deputy Head of the Asia and Oceania Division at the Ministry of Foreign…
5 years 11 months ago
NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF PANAMA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
02 September 2015
Presentation of Credentials
Ramon Alberto Morales Quijano, the new Permanent Representative of Panama to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Michael Møller, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Mr. Morales Quijano served as Permanent Representative of Panama to the United Nations in New York from 1999 to 2004. Other Foreign Service posts include serving as Ambassador of Panama to El Salvador from 1967 to 1968; Charge d’Affaires of Panama in Cairo, Egypt from 1964 to 1966; Consul General…
5 years 11 months ago
NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF CZECH REPUBLIC PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
31 August 2015
Presentation of Credentials
Jan Kara, the new Permanent Representative of the Czech Republic to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Michael Møller, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Kara had been serving as Director of the European Union General Affairs Department at the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs since 2011, with responsibility for the overall European Union policy, institutional affairs, policy coordination and European Union…
5 years 11 months ago
NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF CROATIA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
27 August 2015
Presentation of Credentials
Vesna Batistic Kos, the new Permanent Representative of Croatia to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented her credentials to Michael Møller, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to her appointment to Geneva, Ms. Batistic Kos had been serving as Assistant Minister, Directorate General for Multilateral Affairs and Global Issues, Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs since 2012. In 2011, she was Director General, Directorate General for Multilateral Affairs, Ministry of…
6 years ago
NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF ESTONIA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
17 August 2015
Presentation of Credentials
Andre Pung, the new Permanent Representative of Estonia to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Michael Møller, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to his Geneva posting, Mr. Pung served for five years as the Director General of the External Economic and Development Cooperation Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Estonia. Between 2006 and 2010, he was the Ambassador of Estonia to the Republic of Ireland. In 2005-2006, Mr. Pung worked as a…
