New Permanent Representative of Suriname Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

Aroen Kumar Jadoenathmisier, the new Permanent Representative of Suriname to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Jadoenathmisier had been serving as Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Economic Affairs of Suriname since 2020.  Concurrently, he served as member of the Supervisory Board of the Central Bank of Suriname and member/Acting Chairman of the Foreign Exchange Committee. He served as Chair of the Board of the Caribbean Export and Development Agency in 2017 and 2018.  He has also served as a member of the Agency since 2015 and to present. 

Mr. Jadoenathmisier has held various other governmental positions, including Chairman of the Board of the BGVS Medicine Supply Company Suriname from 2012 to 2016, and Chairman of the Agricultural Credit Fund from 2008 to 2012.  He has also served as a member of the board of various government bodies, including the Surinamese Standards Bureau from 2008 to 2016, the Suriname Business Forum from 2006 to 2012, and the National Tobacco Board from 2008 to 2012.

Mr. Jadoenathmisier has a Master of Laws from the Faculty of Social Sciences at Anton De Kom University in Suriname.  He was born on 8 May 1967 and is married.

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