United Nations, July 9 .- The UN secretary general, Ban Ki-moon today appointed to British diplomatic Valerie Amos as new head of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in replacement of John Holmes.
The new Deputy Secretary General Holmes replaced, also British, and whose management at the head of OCHA was highlighted by the head of, aika gold, the UN for its commitment to alleviate the adverse conditions of many people affected by emergencies.
"Amos will bring to the position extensive experience and an acknowledged leader in addition to their ability to build consensus, obtain results and coordinate work between various parties," UN spokesman, Farhan Haq.
The next liable for UN Humanitarian Affairs is presently High Commissioner, ffxiv gil, of the United Kingdom to Australia.
Holmes, meanwhile, believe that his successor "take this as their commitment to issues of social and economic justice, as well as extensive experience in Africa," the spokesman said.
In addition, the UN today also appoint the new executive director for its Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to Yuri Fedotov, Russia's current ambassador of his, aika gold, country to the United Kingdom.
The Russian diplomat, who also has been deputy foreign minister, will replace in the under Antonio Maria Costa.
The UN secretary general also appointed on Friday the Congolese Ndolamb Ngokwey as deputy special representative for operations in C?te d'Ivoire, replacing Georg Charpentier, who happen to occupy the same position in Sudan.
Also appointed as the new Japanese Shigeru Mochida, deputy representative in East Timor and the Indian General Chander Prakash, new commander of the mission of stabilization of the UN in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC).
The new Deputy Secretary General Holmes replaced, also British, and whose management at the head of OCHA was highlighted by the head of, aika gold, the UN for its commitment to alleviate the adverse conditions of many people affected by emergencies.
"Amos will bring to the position extensive experience and an acknowledged leader in addition to their ability to build consensus, obtain results and coordinate work between various parties," UN spokesman, Farhan Haq.
The next liable for UN Humanitarian Affairs is presently High Commissioner, ffxiv gil, of the United Kingdom to Australia.
Holmes, meanwhile, believe that his successor "take this as their commitment to issues of social and economic justice, as well as extensive experience in Africa," the spokesman said.
In addition, the UN today also appoint the new executive director for its Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to Yuri Fedotov, Russia's current ambassador of his, aika gold, country to the United Kingdom.
The Russian diplomat, who also has been deputy foreign minister, will replace in the under Antonio Maria Costa.
The UN secretary general also appointed on Friday the Congolese Ndolamb Ngokwey as deputy special representative for operations in C?te d'Ivoire, replacing Georg Charpentier, who happen to occupy the same position in Sudan.
Also appointed as the new Japanese Shigeru Mochida, deputy representative in East Timor and the Indian General Chander Prakash, new commander of the mission of stabilization of the UN in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC).
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