Biographical Note

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Carolyn Boykin of the United States as Representative of the Secretary-General for the investment of the assets of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund.

The new Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations, François Delattre, presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today.

The new Permanent Representative of Costa Rica to the United Nations, Juan Carlos Mendoza García, presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today.

The new Permanent Representative of Poland to the United Nations, Boguslaw Winid, presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today.

The new Permanent Representative of Burundi to the United Nations, Albert Shingiro, presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today.

The new Permanent Representative of Panama to the United Nations, Laura Flores, presented her credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today the appointment of Jennifer Brush of the United States as his Deputy Special Representative for the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today the appointment of Tom Arnold as Coordinator a.i. of the Movement on Scaling Up Nutrition, further to the announcement, on 12 August, of the appointment of Dr. David Nabarro as Senior United Nations System Coordinator for Ebola.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Espen Barth Eide of Norway as his new Special Adviser on Cyprus.