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UN names German diplomat to disarmament job

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has named the United Nations management chief to the position of high representative for disarmament affairs, which oversees the world body's efforts to speed the global elimination of weapons, especially nuclear weapons.

 

Veteran German diplomat Angela Kane has worked with the UN for 35 years and has been undersecretary-general for management since 2008. (AP)

 


פרסום ראשון: 03.08.12, 23:19