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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF PAKISTAN PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

(Based on information received from the Protocol and Liaison Service.)

Munir Akram, the new Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations, presented his credentials today to Secretary-General Kofi Annan.

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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF INDIA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

(Based on information received from the Protocol and Liaison Service.)

Vijay Kunhianandan Nambiar, the new Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations, presented his credentials today to Secretary-General Kofi Annan.

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SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS NAFIS SADIK OF PAKISTAN

AS HIS SPECIAL ENVOY FOR HIV/AIDS IN ASIA

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SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS TUN MYAT OF MYANMAR

AS NEW UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COORDINATOR

The Secretary-General today announced the appointment of Mr. Tun Myat of Myanmar as the new United Nations Security Coordinator.  The appointment is at the Assistant Secretary-General level. 

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SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS PATRICIA DURRANT OF JAMAICA AS UNITED NATIONS OMBUDSMAN

The Secretary-General announced the appointment of Patricia Durrant of Jamaica as United Nations Ombudsman.  The appointment is at the Assistant Secretary-General level.

A career diplomat since 1971, Ms. Durrant has been accredited as Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the United Nations since 7 June 1995.

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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SRI LANKA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

(Based on information received from the Protocol and Liaison Service.)

Chithambaranathan Mahendran, the new Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations, today presented his credentials to Secretary-General Kofi Annan.

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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENATIVE OF HUNGARY PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

(Based on information received from the Protocol and Liaison Service.)

Laszlo Molnar, the new Permanent Representative of Hungary to the United Nations, presented his credentials to Secretary-General Kofi Annan today.

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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF MARSHALL ISLANDS PRESENT CREDENTIALS

(Based on information received from the Protocol and Liaison Service.)

Alfred Capelle, the new Permanent Representative of Marshall Islands to the United Nations, presented his credentials to Secretary-General Kofi Annan today. 

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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF GREECE PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

(Based on information received from the Protocol and Liaison Service.)

The new Permanent Representative of Greece to the United Nations, Adamantios Th. Vassilakis, presented his credentials today to Secretary-General Kofi Annan.