Biographical Note

Biographical Note                                                  BIO/3336

Biographical Note                                           BIO/3337

Press Release
BIO/3327

NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF DOMINICAN REPUBLIC PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

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

The new Permanent Representative of the Dominican Republic, Pedro Padilla Tonos, presented his credentials to Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Wednesday, 1 November.

Press Release
BIO/3324

NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF BELARUS PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

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

The new Permanent Representative of Belarus, Sergei Ling, today presented his credentials to Secretary-General Kofi Annan.

Press Release
BIO/3322

NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATITVE OF SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

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

Joseph R. Christmas, the new Permanent Representative of Saint Kitts and Nevis to the United Nations, presented his credentials today to Secretary-General Kofi Annan.

Press Release
BIO/3323

NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF ZAMBIA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

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

Mwelwa C. Musambachime, the new Permanent Representative of Zambia to the United Nations, presented his credentials today to Secretary-General Kofi Annan.

Press Release
BIO/3319
GA/SPD/180

MATIA MULUMBA SEMAKULA KIWANUKA OF UGANDA ELECTED CHAIRMAN OF FOURTH COMMITTEE

Uganda’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Matia Mulumba Semakula Kiwanuka, was elected Chairman of the General Assembly’s Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization) this afternoon.

Press Release
BIO/3321
GA/DIS/3166

MYA THAN OF MYANMAR ELECTED CHAIRMAN OF FIRST COMMITTEE

Mya Than, the Permanent Representative of Myanmar to the United Nations Office in Geneva, was this afternoon elected Chairman of the First Committee (Disarmament and International Security) for the fifty-fifth session of the General Assembly.

Press Release
BIO/3317
GA/AB/3381

GERT ROSENTHAL OF GUATEMALA APPOINTED CHAIRMAN OF FIFTH COMMITTEE

Gert Rosenthal, the Permanent Representative of Guatemala to the United Nations, was today elected Chairman of the General Assembly’s Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary).

Press Release
BIO/3315
GA/9749

HARRI HOLKERI, FORMER PRIME MINISTER OF FINLAND, ELECTED PRESIDENT OF MILLENNIUM ASSEMBLY

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

Harri Holkeri, a former Prime Minister of Finland, was today elected the President of the fifty-fifth session of the United Nations General Assembly.