Biographical Note

The new Permanent Representative of Saint Lucia to the United Nations, Menissa Rambally, presented her credentials today to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.

The new Permanent Representative of Bulgaria to the United Nations, Stefan Tafrov, presented his credentials today to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.

The new Permanent Representative of Egypt to the United Nations, Mootaz Ahmadein Khalil, presented his credentials today to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Jens Anders Toyberg-Frandzen of Denmark as his Executive Representative and Head of the United Nations Integrated Peacebuilding Office in Sierra Leone (UNIPSIL). Mr. Toyberg-Frandzen will replace Michael von der Schulenburg.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Major General Robert Mood of Norway as the Chief Military Observer and Head of Mission of the United Nations Supervision Mission in Syria (UNSMIS).

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Karin Landgren of Sweden as his Special Representative for Liberia.

The Secretary-General has selected David Muchoki Kanja of Kenya for the newly created position of Assistant Secretary-General for the Office of Internal Oversight Services.

Fernando Arias González, the new Permanent Representative of Spain to the United Nations, presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today.

The new Permanent Representative of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to the United Nations, Saleumxay Kommasith, today presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.

Filippe Savadogo, the new Permanent Observer of La Francophonie to the United Nations, today presented his letter of appointment to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.