United Nations Meetings Coverage & Press Releases

Secretary-General Appointments

• Secretary-General Appoints Albert Gerard (Bert) Koenders of the Netherlands as Special Representative for Mali (17 May 2013)
  SG/A/1404-AFR/2620-BIO/4471
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Aïchatou Mindaoudou Souleymane of Niger Special Representative for Côte d’Ivoire (17 May 2013)
  SG/A/1405-AFR/2621-BIO/4472
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Haile Menkerios of South Africa Secial Representative to African Union (17 May 2013)
  SG/A/1406-AFR/2622-BIO/4473
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Lieutenant General Carlos Alberto dos Santos Cruz of Brazil Force Commander for UN Mission in Democratic Republic of Congo (17 May 2013)
  SG/A/1407-AFR/2623-BIO/4474
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Atefeh Riazi of United States as Chief Information Technology Officer, Assistant Secretary-General, ICT Office (9 May 2013)
  SG/A/1403-BIO/4469-PI/2057
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Nicholas Kay of United Kingdom as Special Representative for Somalia (29 April 2013)
  SG/A/1401-AFR/2605-BIO/4465
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Modibo Touré of Mali as Special Adviser to Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Great Lakes Region (29 April 2013)
  SG/A/1402-AFR/2606-BIO/4466
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Stefan Feller of Germany as United Nations Police Adviser in Department of Peacekeeping Operations (18 April 2013)
  SG/A/1400-BIO/4461-PKO/336
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Stephen Cutts of United Kingdom Assistant Secretary-General for Central Support Services (3 April 2013)
  SG/A/1399-BIO/4460
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Lieutenant General Edson Leal Pujol of Brazil Force Commander of United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (27 March 2013)
  SG/A/1398-BIO/4457-PKO/333
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Head of Fact-finding Mission on Alleged Chemical-weapons Use in Syria (26 March 2013)
  SG/A/1397-DC/3422
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Tegegnework Gettu of Ethiopia Under-Secretary-General for General Assembly and Conference Management (25 March 2013)
  SG/A/1396-BIO/4456
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Mary Robinson of Ireland Special Envoy for Great Lakes Region of Africa (18 March 2013)
  SG/A/1394-AFR/2581-BIO/4454
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Kyung-wha Kang of Republic of Korea Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs (18 March 2013)
  SG/A/1395-BIO/4455-IHA/1308
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Flavia Pansieri of Italy Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights (15 March 2013)
  SG/A/1393-BIO/4453-HR/5124
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Major General Yohannes Gebremeskel Tesfamariam of Ethiopia Head of Mission, Force Commander of UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (12 March 2013)
  SG/A/1392-BIO/4449-PKO/332
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Ray Chambers of United States as Special Envoy for Malaria, Financing of Health-Related Millennium Development Goals (1 March 2013)
  SG/A/1391-DEV/2976
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Tamrat Samuel Deputy Special Representative for Liberia (7 February 2013)
  SG/A/1390-AFR/2511
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Ahmad Alhendawi of Jordan Envoy on Youth (17 January 2013)
  SG/A/1388-BIO/4444
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Carl Alexandre of United States Deputy Special Representative for United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (17 January 2013)
  SG/A/1389-BIO/4445-PKO/327
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Kevin Kennedy of United States as Acting Head, Department of Safety and Security (11 January 2013)
  SG/A/1387-BIO/4443
  
• Secretary-General Appoints José Ramos-Horta of Timor-Leste Special Representative in Guinea-Bissau (2 January 2013)
  SG/A/1386-AFR/2497-BIO/4442
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Paul Farmer of United States Special Adviser for Community-based Medicine and Lessons from Haiti (28 December 2012)
  SG/A/1385-BIO/4441
  
• Secretary-General, African Union Commission Chairperson Appoint Mohamed ibn Chambas of Ghana Joint Special Representative for Darfur (20 December 2012)
  SG/A/1384-BIO/4437-PKO/325
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Luiz Loures of Brazil Deputy Executive Director, Programme, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (14 December 2012)
  SG/A/1383-AIDS/185-BIO/4436
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Major General Delali Johnson Sakyi of Ghana Force Commander, United Nations Mission in South Sudan (11 December 2012)
  SG/A/1381-BIO/4434-PKO/324
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Kaarina Immonen of Finland Deputy Special Representative for Central African Republic (11 December 2012)
  SG/A/1382-AFR/2489-BIO/4435
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Abdullah al Matouq of Kuwait as Humanitarian Envoy for Kuwait (28 November 2012)
  SG/A/1379-BIO/4432-IHA/1302
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Major General Leonard Muriuki Ngondi of Kenya as Force Commander for the United Nations Mission in Liberia (28 November 2012)
  SG/A/1380-AFR/2484-BIO/4433
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Aeneas Chapinga Chuma of Zimbabwe as Deputy Special Representative for Liberia (27 November 2012)
  SG/A/1378-AFR/2483-BIO/4431
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Romano Prodi of Italy as Special Envoy for Sahel (9 October 2012)
  SG/A/1377-AFR/2462-BIO/4423
  
• Secretary-General Appoints David M. Malone of Canada as Rector of United Nations University (3 October 2012)
  SG/A/1376-BIO/4422-UNU/211
  
• Secretary-General Names President of General Assembly’s Sixty-sixth Session Nassir Abdulaziz al-Nasser of Qatar as High Representative for Alliance of Civilizations (28 September 2012)
  SG/A/1375-BIO/4421
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Izabella Teixeira of Brazil to His High-Level Panel of Eminent Persons on Post-2015 Development Agenda (24 September 2012)
  SG/A/1374-BIO/4420-DEV/2956
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Mark Bowden of United Kingdom Deputy Special Representative for Afghanistan (21 September 2012)
  SG/A/1373-AFG/392-BIO/4419
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Jafar Javan of United States Director, United Nations System Staff College (13 September 2012)
  SG/A/1372-BIO/4404
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Tarek Mitri of Lebanon Special Representative, Head of United Nations Support Mission in Libya (12 September 2012)
  SG/A/1371-AFR/2441-BIO/4403
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Sally Fegan-Wyles of Ireland Acting Head, United Nations Institute for Training and Research (10 September 2012)
  SG/A/1370-BIO/4402-UNITAR/717
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Moustapha Soumaré of Mali as Deputy Special Representative for United Nations Mission in Democratic Republic Of Congo (6 September 2012)
  SG/A/1368-BIO/4400-PKO/318
  
• Secretary-General Appoints James W. Rawley of United States as Deputy Special Coordinator for Middle East Peace Process (6 September 2012)
  SG/A/1369-BIO/4401
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Gyan Chandra Acharya of Nepal High Representative for Least Developed, Landlocked Developing, Small Island States (14 August 2012)
  SG/A/1367-BIO/4393-DEV/2951
  
• Jamal Benomar Appointed Special Adviser to Secretary-General on Yemen (1 August 2012)
  SG/A/1365-BIO/4388
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Ernesto Enrique Baca of Argentina as Assistant Secretary-General, Enterprise Resource Planning Project (1 August 2012)
  SG/A/1366-BIO/4389
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Under-Secretary-General Peter Launsky-Tieffenthal as Coordinator for Multilingualism (31 July 2012)
  SG/A/1363-PI/2040
  
• Secretary-General Assembles High-level Panel on Post-2015 Development Agenda, Appointing 26 Members of Government, Civil Society, Private Sector (31 July 2012)
  SG/A/1364-DEV/2949
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Toby Lanzer of United Kingdom as Deputy Special Representative in South Sudan (26 July 2012)
  SG/A/1362-BIO/4387-PKO/317
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Michel Kazatchkine as Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (20 July 2012)
  SG/A/1361-AIDS/181
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Adama Dieng of Senegal Special Adviser on Prevention of Genocide (17 July 2012)
  SG/A/1360-BIO/4386
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Asha-Rose Migiro of United Republic of Tanzania Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa (13 July 2012)
  SG/A/1356-AIDS/180-BIO/4383
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Former United Kingdom Prime Minister Gordon Brown United Nations Special Envoy for Global Education (13 July 2012)
  SG/A/1357
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Leila Zerrougui of Algeria Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict (13 July 2012)
  SG/A/1358-BIO/4384
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Jean-Jacques Graisse of Belgium Acting Head, Department of General Assembly and Conference Management (13 July 2012)
  SG/A/1359-BIO/4385
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Major General Iqbal Singh Singha of India to Head United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (6 July 2012)
  SG/A/1355-BIO/4382-PKO/315
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Zainab Hawa Bangura of Sierra Leone Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict (22 June 2012)
  SG/A/1354-BIO/4378
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Wolfgang Weisbrod-Weber of Germany Special Representative in Western Sahara (15 June 2012)
  SG/A/1353-BIO/4377-PKO/313
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Young-Bum Choi of Republic of Korea as Head of Mission, United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (11 June 2012)
  SG/A/1351-BIO/4375-PKO/312
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Jeffrey D. Feltman of United States as Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs (11 June 2012)
  SG/A/1352-BIO/4376-PA/9
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Amina J. Mohammed of Nigeria as Special Adviser on Post-2015 Development Planning (7 June 2012)
  SG/A/1349-BIO/4373-DEV/2944
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Parfait Onanga-Anyanga of Gabon as His Special Representative for Burundi (7 June 2012)
  SG/A/1350-AFR/2401-BIO/4374
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Peter Launsky-Tieffenthal of Austria Under-Secretary-General for Communications, Public Information (31 May 2012)
  SG/A/1346-PI/2036
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Wu Hongbo of China Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs (31 May 2012)
  SG/A/1347
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Shamshad Akhtar of Pakistan Assistant Secretary-General, Senior Adviser on Economic Development and Finance (31 May 2012)
  SG/A/1348
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Jens Anders Toyberg-Frandzen Executive Representative, Head of United Nations Integrated Peacebuilding Office in Sierra Leone (4 May 2012)
  SG/A/1345-BIO/4369
  
• Secretary General Appoints Major General Robert Mood of Norway to Head United Nations Supervision Mission in Syria (27 April 2012)
  SG/A/1343*-BIO/4367*
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Karin Landgren of Sweden Special Representative for Liberia (27 April 2012)
  SG/A/1344*-AFR/2383*-BIO/4368*
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Yukio Takasu of Japan Under-Secretary-General for Management (25 April 2012)
  SG/A/1340
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Ameerah Haq of Bangladesh Under-Secretary-General for Department of Field Support (25 April 2012)
  SG/A/1341
  
• Secretary-General Appoints David Muchoki Kanja of Kenya as Assistant Secretary-General for Office of Internal Oversight Services (25 April 2012)
  SG/A/1342-BIO/4366
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Major General Fernando Rodrigues Goulart of Brazil as Force Commander of United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (27 March 2012)
  SG/A/1339-BIO/4361-PKO/305
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Carlos Lopes of Guinea-Bissau Executive Secretary of Economic Commission for Africa (23 March 2012)
  SG/A/1338-AFR/2360-REC/248
  
• Jean-Marie Guéhenno Appointed Deputy Joint Special Envoy of United Nations, League of Arab States on Syria (20 March 2012)
  SG/A/1337
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Maged Abdelaziz of Egypt Special Adviser on Africa (8 March 2012)
  SG/A/1331-AFR/2351
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Angela Kane of Germany High Representative for Disarmament Affairs (8 March 2012)
  SG/A/1332-DC/3325
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Sven Alkalaj of Bosnia and Herzegovina Executive Secretary of United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (8 March 2012)
  SG/A/1333-REC/247
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Jacqueline Carol Badcock of United Kingdom Deputy Special Representative, United Nations Assistance Mission in Iraq (8 March 2012)
  SG/A/1334-IK/646
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Nicholas Haysom of South Africa Deputy Special Representative for United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (8 March 2012)
  SG/A/1335-AFG/382
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Yeocheol Yoon of Republic of Korea Chief of Protocol (8 March 2012)
  SG/A/1336-ORG/1551
  
• Nasser al-Kidwa Appointed Deputy Joint Special Envoy of United Nations, League of Arab States on Syria (7 March 2012)
  SG/A/1330
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Janos Tisovszky Director of United Nations Information Service in Vienna (1 March 2012)
  SG/A/1329-BIO/4360-PI/2018
  
• Secretary-General Appoints President, Welcomes Security Council’s Appointment of Prosecutor of International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (29 February 2012)
  SG/A/1327-L/3184
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Prosecutor, Judge to Special Tribunal for Lebanon (29 February 2012)
  SG/A/1328-L/3185
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Kate Gilmore of Australia Assistant Secretary-General, Deputy Executive Director (Programme), United Nations Population Fund (22 February 2012)
  SG/A/1323-BIO/4356-POP/1000
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Sima Sami Bahous of Jordan Director of Regional Bureau for Arab States, United Nations Development Programme (22 February 2012)
  SG/A/1324-BIO/4357-DEV/2933
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Jens Wandel of Denmark Assistant Administrator, Director of Bureau of Management, United Nations Development Programme (22 February 2012)
  SG/A/1325-BIO/4358-DEV/2934
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Ayse Cihan Sultanoglu of Turkey Director of Regional Bureau for Europe, Commonwealth of Independent States, UNDP (22 February 2012)
  SG/A/1326-BIO/4359-DEV/2935
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Rodney Bent Director of United Nations Information Centre in Washington, D.C. (30 January 2012)
  SG/A/1322-BIO/4352-PI/2017
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Major General Paolo Serra (Italy) Head of Mission, Force Commander of United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (23 January 2012)
  SG/A/1321-BIO/4351-PKO/301
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias of Brazil Executive Secretary of Secretariat of Convention on Biological Diversity (20 January 2012)
  SG/A/1320-BIO/4350-ENV/DEV/1256
  
• Secretary-General Designates David Scheffer of United States as Special Expert to Extraordinary Chambers in Courts of Cambodia (18 January 2012)
  SG/A/1318-BIO/4349-L/3181
  
• Secretary-General Appoints John Hocking of Australia Registrar of International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (18 January 2012)
  SG/A/1319-L/3182
  
• Secretary-General, Food and Agriculture Organization Chief Appoint Ertharin Cousin of United States to Head World Food Programme (17 January 2012)
  SG/A/1317-BIO/4345-WFP/1074
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Anne-Birgitte Albrectsen Deputy Executive Director (Management) of United Nations Population Fund (13 January 2012)
  SG/A/1314-BIO/4342-POP/999
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Raisedon Zenenga of Zimbabwe His Deputy Special Representative (Political) in South Sudan (13 January 2012)
  SG/A/1315-AFR/2318-BIO/4343
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Derek Plumbly of United Kingdom Special Coordinator for Lebanon (13 January 2012)
  SG/A/1316-BIO/4344
  
• Secretary-General Appoints György Busztin of Hungary as Deputy Special Representative for Iraq (9 December 2011)
  SG/A/1313-BIO/4338
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Louis M. Aucoin of United States His Deputy Special Representative for Liberia (5 December 2011)
  SG/A/1312-AFR/2300-BIO/4337
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Ján Kubis of Slovakia Special Representative for Afghanistan (23 November 2011)
  SG/A/1311-AFG/377-BIO/4332
  
• Johanna (Yoka) Brandt of Netherlands Appointed Deputy Executive Director of United Nations Children’s Fund (11 November 2011)
  SG/A/1310-BIO/4331-ICEF/1877
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Farid Zarif of Afghanistan His Special Representative for Kosovo (11 October 2011)
  SG/A/1308-BIO/4326
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Aisa Kirabo Kacyira of Rwanda Deputy Executive Director, Assistant Secretary-General for UN-Habitat (11 October 2011)
  SG/A/1309-BIO/4327-HAB/216
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Ian Martin of United Kingdom Special Representative, Georg Charpentier of Finland Deputy Special Representative for Libya (19 September 2011)
  SG/A/1307-AFR/2247
  
• Secretary-General Appoints María Eugenia Casar of Mexico as Assistant Secretary-General, Controller (16 September 2011)
  SG/A/1306-BIO/4325
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Hervé Ladsous of France Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations (2 September 2011)
  SG/A/1305-BIO/4313-PKO/289
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Martin Kobler of Germany as Special Representative for Iraq (11 August 2011)
  SG/A/1304-BIO/4308-IK/637
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Albert Gerard (Bert) Koenders of Netherlands as Special Representative for Côte d’Ivoire (2 August 2011)
  SG/A/1303-BIO/4306-PKO/286
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Haile Menkerios of South Africa Special Envoy for Sudan, South Sudan (29 July 2011)
  SG/A/1302-AFR/2219-BIO/4305
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Major General Abdul Hafiz of Bangladesh as Force Commander for United Nations Mission for Referendum in Western Sahara (27 July 2011)
  SG/A/1300-BIO/4303-PKO/284
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Lieutenant General Tadesse Werede Tesfay of Ethiopia Head of Mission, Force Commander of United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (27 July 2011)
  SG/A/1301-BIO/4304-PKO/285
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Hilde F. Johnson of Norway Special Representative for Republic of South Sudan (8 July 2011)
  SG/A/1299-AFR/2207-BIO/4299
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Michael Keating of United Kingdom Deputy Special Representative for Afghanistan (5 July 2011)
  SG/A/1298-AFG/371-BIO/4298
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Arnauld Antoine Akodjènou of Benin Deputy Special Representative for Côte d’Ivoire (10 June 2011)
  SG/A/1297-BIO/4294-PKO/279
  
• Secretary-General Reappoints Edmond Mulet of Guatemala Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations (2 June 2011)
  SG/A/1296-BIO/4293-PKO/278
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Atul Khare of India Leader of His Change Management Team (31 May 2011)
  SG/A/1295-BIO/4292
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Margaret Vogt of Nigeria as Special Representative to Central African Republic and Head of UN Integrated Peacebuilding Office (19 May 2011)
  SG/A/1294-AFR/2176-BIO/4291
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Mariano Fernández of Chile as Special Representative for Haiti and Head of Stabilization Mission There (16 May 2011)
  SG/A/1293-BIO/4290-PKO/269
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Aïchatou Mindaoudou Souleymane of Niger Deputy Joint Special Representative (Political), AU-UN Hybrid Operation in Darfur (13 May 2011)
  SG/A/1291-BIO/4288-PKO/267
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Amina Mohamed of Kenya Deputy Executive Director of United Nations Environment Programme (13 May 2011)
  SG/A/1292-BIO/4289-UNEP/326
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Rosine Sori-Coulibaly of Burkina Faso as Deputy Special Representative for Burundi (5 May 2011)
  SG/A/1290-AFR/2171-BIO/4284
  
• Geeta Rao Gupta of United States Appointed Deputy Executive Director of United Nations Children’s Fund (29 April 2011)
  SG/A/1289-BIO/4283-ICEF/1876
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Mbaranga Gasarabwe of Rwanda Assistant Secretary-General for Safety and Security (18 April 2011)
  SG/A/1288-BIO/4282
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Major General Juha Kilpia of Finland to Head United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (25 March 2011)
  SG/A/1286-BIO/4277
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Major General Luiz Eduardo Ramos Pereira of Brazil as Force Commander of United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (25 March 2011)
  SG/A/1287-BIO/4278-PKO/266
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Major General Gnakoudè Béréna of Togo as Force Commander for United Nations Mission in Côte d’Ivoire (15 March 2011)
  SG/A/1285-BIO/4276-PKO/264
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Sahle-Work Zewde of Ethiopia as Director-General, United Nations Office at Nairobi (11 March 2011)
  SG/A/1280-BIO/4271
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan as Director-General, United Nations Office at Geneva (11 March 2011)
  SG/A/1281-BIO/4272
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Abou Moussa of Chad Head of United Nations Regional Office for Central Africa (11 March 2011)
  SG/A/1282-AFR/2137-BIO/4273
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Lakshmi Puri of India Assistant Secretary-General for Intergovernmental Support and Strategic Partnerships, UN Women (11 March 2011)
  SG/A/1283-BIO/4274-WOM/1857
  
• Secretary-General Appoints John Hendra of Canada Assistant Secretary-General for Policy and Programme, UN Women (11 March 2011)
  SG/A/1284-BIO/4275-WOM/1858
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Kiran Mehra-Kerpelman as Director of United Nations Information Centre in New Delhi (25 January 2011)
  SG/A/1279-BIO/4269-PI/1971
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Gana Fofang of Cameroon as Deputy Special Representative for Guinea-Bissau (19 January 2011)
  SG/A/1278-AFR/2102-BIO/4265
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Christian Manahl of Austria Deputy Special Representative for Somalia (17 January 2011)
  SG/A/1277-AFR/2099-BIO/4264
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Major General Chao Liu of China to Head United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (13 January 2011)
  SG/A/1276-BIO/4263-PKO/261
  
• Deeply Concerned from Outset by Cholera Outbreak in Haiti, Secretary-General Appoints Independent Expert Panel (6 January 2011)
  SG/SM/13338-SG/A/1275
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Karin Landgren of Sweden His Special Representative in Burundi (31 December 2010)
  SG/A/1274-AFR/2089-BIO/4262
  
• Major General Raul Gloodtdofsky Fernandez of Uruguay Appointed Head of United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (23 December 2010)
  SG/A/1273-BIO/4260-PKO/260
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Robert Watkins of Canada as Deputy Special Coordinator for Lebanon (22 December 2010)
  SG/A/1272-BIO/4259
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Yukio Takasu of Japan Special Adviser on Human Security (10 December 2010)
  SG/A/1271
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Brice Lalonde (France), Elizabeth Thompson (Barbados) Executive Coordinators for United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (2 December 2010)
  SG/A/1270-ENV/DEV/1170
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Samir Aldarabi Director of United Nations Information Centre in Sana’a (29 November 2010)
  SG/A/1269-BIO/4254-PI/1969
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Babatunde Osotimehin of Nigeria Executive Director, United Nations Population Fund (19 November 2010)
  SG/A/1268-BIO/4252-POP/989
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Martin Mogwanja of Kenya as Deputy Executive Director of United Nations Children’s Fund (20 October 2010)
  SG/A/1267-BIO/4249-ICEF/1875
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Major General Muhammad Khalid of Pakistan as Force Commander for United Nations Mission in Liberia (13 October 2010)
  SG/A/1266-BIO/4248-PKO/259
  
• Secretary-General Appoints 14 New Members to Council of United Nations University (29 September 2010)
  SG/A/1265-UNU/210
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Rauf Engin Soysal of Turkey Special Envoy for Assistance to Pakistan (27 September 2010)
  SG/A/1264-BIO/4247-IHA/1288
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Rima Khalaf of Jordan Executive Secretary, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (16 September 2010)
  SG/A/1263-BIO/4246-REC/236
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Michelle Bachelet of Chile Under-Secretary-General of United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women (UN Women) (14 September 2010)
  SG/A/1262-BIO/4237-WOM/1821
  
• Secretary-General Appoints D. Stephen Mathias of United States Assistant Secretary-General for Legal Affairs (1 September 2010)
  SG/A/1261-BIO/4233-L/3163
  
• Joan Clos of Spain New Executive Director of United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) (26 August 2010)
  SG/A/1259-BIO/4229-HAB/213
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Jack Lang of France Special Adviser on Legal Issues Related to Piracy off Coast of Somalia (26 August 2010)
  SG/A/1260-BIO/4230-L/3162
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Lieutenant General Babacar Gaye of Senegal Military Adviser for Peacekeeping Operations (24 August 2010)
  SG/A/1258-BIO/4228-PKO/258
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Zachary Muburi-Muita of Kenya Head of United Nations Office to African Union (18 August 2010)
  SG/A/1257-AFR/2026-BIO/4224
  
• Secretary-General Welcomes Approval of His Nominee, Carman L. Lapointe (Canada), as Under-Secretary-General for Internal Oversight Services (28 July 2010)
  SG/A/1256-BIO/4217
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Yuri Fedotov of Russian Federation Executive Director of United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (9 July 2010)
  SG/A/1251-BIO/4212
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Valerie Amos of United Kingdom Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs (9 July 2010)
  SG/A/1252-BIO/4213-IHA/1280
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Ndolamb Ngokwey of Democratic Republic of Congo Deputy Special Representative for UN Operation in Côte d’Ivoire (9 July 2010)
  SG/A/1253-BIO/4214-PKO/251
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Shigeru Mochida of Japan Deputy Special Representative for Security Sector Support and Rule of Law in Timor-Leste (9 July 2010)
  SG/A/1254-BIO/4215-PKO/252
  
• Secretary-General Names India’s Lieutenant General Chander Prakash Force Commander for UN Organization Stabilization Mission in Democratic Republic of Congo (9 July 2010)
  SG/A/1255-BIO/4216-PKO/253
  
• Secretary-General Appoints David Smith of United Kingdom Director of United Nations Information Centre in Buenos Aires (1 July 2010)
  SG/A/1250-BIO/4211-PI/1943
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Francisco Dall’Anese Ruiz to Head International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (30 June 2010)
  SG/A/1249-BIO/4210-CA/45
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Joan Elise Dubinsky of United States Director of Ethics Office (18 June 2010)
  SG/A/1248-BIO/4209-ORG/1531
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Major General Moses Bisong Obi of Nigeria Force Commander of United Nations Mission in Sudan (10 June 2010)
  SG/A/1247-BIO/4208-PKO/249
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Augustine P. Mahiga of United Republic of Tanzania Special Representative for Somalia (9 June 2010)
  SG/A/1245-AFR/1990-BIO/4206
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Roger A. Meece as His Special Representative for Democratic Republic of Congo (9 June 2010)
  SG/A/1246-AFR/1991-BIO/4207
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Youssef Mahmoud of Tunisia Special Representative for United Nations Mission in Central African Republic and Chad (8 June 2010)
  SG/A/1244-BIO/4205-PKO/248
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Norway’s Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg Co-Chair of High-level Advisory Group on Climate Change Financing (7 June 2010)
  SG/A/1242-ENV/DEV/1146
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Mari Yamashita Director of United Nations Information Centre in Tokyo (7 June 2010)
  SG/A/1243-BIO/4204-PI/1939
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Lisa M. Buttenheim (United States) His Special Representative in Cyprus (2 June 2010)
  SG/A/1241-BIO/4197-PKO/246
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Christiana Figueres of Costa Rica as Executive Secretary of United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (17 May 2010)
  SG/A/1240-BIO/4196-ENV/DEV/1140
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Desmond Parker of Trinidad and Tobago Chief of Protocol (4 May 2010)
  SG/A/1239-BIO/4195
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Heraldo Muñoz of Chile Director of Regional Bureau for Latin America, United Nations Development Programme (3 May 2010)
  SG/A/1236-BIO/4192-DEV/2795
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Sigrid Kaag of Netherlands Director of Partnerships Bureau, United Nations Development Programme (3 May 2010)
  SG/A/1237-BIO/4193-DEV/2796
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Ivan Simonovic of Croatia Assistant Secretary-General in New York Human Rights Office (3 May 2010)
  SG/A/1238-BIO/4194-HR/5023
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Atul Khare of India Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations (30 April 2010)
  SG/A/1235-BIO/4191-PKO/240
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Nigel Fisher (Canada) Deputy Special Representative, Ad Interim, for Haiti (29 April 2010)
  SG/A/1233-BIO/4189-PKO/238
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Kevin Kennedy (United States) Deputy Special Representative for Haiti (29 April 2010)
  SG/A/1234-BIO/4190-PKO/239
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Tayé-Brook Zerihoun of Ethiopia as Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs (28 April 2010)
  SG/A/1232-BIO/4185-PA/7
  
• Secretary-General Proposes Re-election by General Assembly of Achim Steiner of Germany to Head United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) (21 April 2010)
  SG/A/1231-BIO/4184-UNEP/324
  
• Antonio Manuel de Oliveira António Guterres Proposed for Re-election as High Commissioner for Refugees By Secretary-General (20 April 2010)
  SG/A/1229-BIO/4182-REF/1194
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Norman Girvan of Jamaica as Personal Representative on Border Controversy Between Guyana, Venezuela (20 April 2010)
  SG/A/1230-BIO/4183
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Edmond Mulet of Guatemala His Special Representative in Haiti (31 March 2010)
  SG/A/1228-BIO/4181-PKO/237
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Charles Petrie of United Kingdom/France as Executive Representative for Burundi (25 March 2010)
  SG/A/1227-AFR/1956-BIO/4180
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Anthony Lake of United States United Nations Children’s Fund Executive Director (16 March 2010)
  SG/A/1226-BIO/4178-ICEF/1874
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Major General Luiz Guilherme Paul Cruz of Brazil Force Commander of MINUSTAH (11 March 2010)
  SG/A/1225-BIO/4175-PKO/236
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Martin Kobler of Germany Deputy Special Representative (Political) for Afghanistan (9 March 2010)
  SG/A/1224-AFG/354-BIO/4174
  
• Secretary-General Names Members of High-Level Advisory Group on Mobilizing Climate Change Resources (4 March 2010)
  SG/A/1223-ENV/DEV/1113
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Prosecutor, Registrar to Special Court for Sierra Leone (22 February 2010)
  SG/A/1222-AFR/1945-L/3150
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Haile Menkerios of South Africa as Special Representative for Sudan (2 February 2010)
  SG/A/1219-AFR/1937-BIO/4165
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Margot Wallström of Sweden as Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict (2 February 2010)
  SG/A/1220-BIO/4166
  
• Khawla Mattar of Bahrain Appointed Director of United Nations Information Centre in Cairo (2 February 2010)
  SG/A/1221-BIO/4167-PI/1923
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Major General Natalio C. Ecarma of Philippines Head of Mission, Force Commander of United Nations Disengagement Force (1 February 2010)
  SG/A/1218-BIO/4164-PKO/232
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Staffan de Mistura of Sweden Special Representative for Afghanistan (28 January 2010)
  SG/A/1217-AFG/350-BIO/4163
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Filippo Grandi of Italy Commissioner-General of UNRWA (20 January 2010)
  SG/A/1215-BIO/4161
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Margot B. Ellis of United States Deputy Commissioner-General of UNRWA (20 January 2010)
  SG/A/1216-BIO/4162
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Bo Schack of Denmark Deputy Special Representative for Central African Republic (5 January 2010)
  SG/A/1214-AFR/1928-BIO/4157
  
• Secretary-General Names Georg Charpentier (Finland) Deputy Special Representative, Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan (24 December 2009)
  SG/A/1212-AFR/1926-BIO/4155
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Jasbir Singh Lidder of India Deputy Special Representative for Sudan (24 December 2009)
  SG/A/1213-AFR/1927-BIO/4156
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Fidele Sarassoro of Côte d’Ivoire Deputy Special Representative in Democratic Republic of Congo (23 December 2009)
  SG/A/1210-BIO/4153-PKO/230
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Jerzy Skuratowicz of Poland Deputy Special Representative for Iraq (23 December 2009)
  SG/A/1211-BIO/4154-IK/616
  
• Major General Alberto Asarta Cuevas (Spain) Appointed Head of Mission, Force Commander of United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (10 December 2009)
  SG/A/1209-BIO/4152-PKO/228
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Rebeca Grynspan of Costa Rica as Associate Administrator of United Nations Development Programme (8 December 2009)
  SG/A/1208-BIO/4151-DEV/2782
  
• Secretary-General, African Union Commission Chair Appoint Ibrahim Gambari of Nigeria as Joint Special Representative for Darfur (7 December 2009)
  SG/A/1207-AFR/1917-BIO/4150
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Ameerah Haq of Bangladesh Special Representative for Timor-Leste (2 December 2009)
  SG/A/1206-BIO/4148
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Corinne Momal-Vanian of France as Director of United Nations Information Service in Geneva (1 December 2009)
  SG/A/1205-BIO/4147-PI/1920
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Kim Bolduc of Canada Deputy Special Representative for United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (5 November 2009)
  SG/A/1204-BIO/4141-PKO/226
  
• Secretary-General Appoints David Nabarro of United Kingdom as Special Representative on Food Security and Nutrition (29 October 2009)
  SG/A/1203-BIO/4140
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Michele Zaccheo As Director of United Nations Information Centre in Jakarta (27 October 2009)
  SG/A/1202-BIO/4139-PI/1917
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Lieutenant General Sikander Afzal of Pakistan as Force Commander for United Nations Mission in Liberia (23 October 2009)
  SG/A/1201-BIO/4138-PKO/225
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Hany Abdel-Aziz of Egypt as Special Representative for Western Sahara (12 October 2009)
  SG/A/1200-AFR/1898-BIO/4137
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Christine McNab of Sweden as Deputy Special Representative for Iraq (2 October 2009)
  SG/A/1199-BIO/4132-IK/609
  
• Mohamed Yonis of Somalia Appointed Deputy Joint Special Representative for Operations and Management in Darfur Hybrid Operation (4 September 2009)
  SG/A/1198-BIO/4112-PKO/219
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Jean-Maurice Ripert of France as Special Envoy for Assistance to Pakistan (24 August 2009)
  SG/A/1197-BIO/4108
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Judy Cheng-Hopkins of Malaysia as Assistant Secretary-General for Peacebuilding Support (17 August 2009)
  SG/A/1196-BIO/4107-PBC/57
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Maria Dotsenko of Ukraine as Public Information Department Representative in United Nations Armenia Office (14 August 2009)
  SG/A/1195-BIO/4106
  
• Lieutenant General Patrick Nyamvumba of Rwanda to Serve as Force Commander for African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur, from 1 September (24 July 2009)
  SG/A/1194-BIO/4102-PKO/216
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Ad Melkert of Netherlands as His Special Representative for Iraq (13 July 2009)
  SG/A/1193-BIO/4095-IK/606
  
• Secretary-General Appoints David Tolbert of United States as Registrar of Special Tribunal for Lebanon (9 July 2009)
  SG/A/1192-BIO/4094
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Moustapha Soumaré of Mali as Deputy Special Representative for Liberia (12 June 2009)
  SG/A/1191-BIO/4091-PKO/214
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Christopher Woodthorpe as Director of United Nations Information Centre in Canberra (9 June 2009)
  SG/A/1188-BIO/4088-PI/1888
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Bahaa Elkoussy as Director of United Nations Information Centre in Beirut (9 June 2009)
  SG/A/1189-BIO/4089-PI/1889
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Marie-Evelyne Petrus-Barry as Director of United Nations Information Centre in Pretoria (9 June 2009)
  SG/A/1190-BIO/4090-PI/1890
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Sahle-Work Zewde of Ethiopia as Special Representative, Head of Peacebuilding Office in Central African Republic (3 June 2009)
  SG/A/1187-BIO/4084
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Robert Watkins of Canada as Deputy Special Representative for Afghanistan (27 May 2009)
  SG/A/1186-BIO/4083
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Former United States President William J. Clinton as United Nations Special Envoy for Haiti (19 May 2009)
  SG/A/1185
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Franz Baumann of Germany as Assistant Secretary-General for General Assembly and Conference Management (14 May 2009)
  SG/A/1184-BIO/4082
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Gregory B. Starr of United States as Under-Secretary-General for Safety and Security (6 May 2009)
  SG/A/1183-BIO/4079
  
• Secretary-General Appoints Marta Santos Pais of Portugal as Special Representative on Violence against Children (1 May 2009)
  SG/A/1182-BIO/4078
  
• SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS ANTHONY BANBURY OF UNITED STATES AS ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR FIELD SUPPORT (17 April 2009)
  SG/A/1181-BIO/4077
  
• SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS MAJOR GENERAL FLORIANO PEIZOTO VIERA NETO (BRAZIL) AS FORCE COMMANDER OF UNITED NATIONS STABILIZATION MISSION IN HAITI (2 April 2009)
  SG/A/1180-BIO/4073-PKO/209
  
• SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS HELEN CLARK OF NEW ZEALAND AS NEW ADMINISTRATOR OF UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (31 March 2009)
  SG/A/1179-BIO/4072-DEV/2736
  
• SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS OSCAR FERNANDEZ-TARANCO OF ARGENTINA AS ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS (25 March 2009)
  SG/A/1177-BIO/4071-PA/5
  
• SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS PETER W. GALBRAITH OF UNITED STATES AS DEPUTY SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR AFGHANISTAN (25 March 2009)
  SG/A/1178-AFG/326-BIO/4070
  
• SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS MAJOR GENERAL ELHADJI MOUHAMEDOU KANDJI OF SENEGAL FORCE COMMANDER OF UN MISSION IN CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC AND CHAD (11 March 2009)
  SG/A/1176-AFR/1822-PKO/206
  
• SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS PETKO DRAGANOV OF BULGARIA AS DEPUTY HEAD OF UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT (20 February 2009)
  SG/A/1175-BIO/4064-TAD/2047
  
• SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS KARIN LANDGREN (SWEDEN) AS HIS REPRESENTATIVE IN NEPAL (3 February 2009)
  SG/A/1173-BIO/4059
  
• SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS JOSEPH MUTABOBA (RWANDA) AS HIS REPRESENTATIVE IN GUINEA-BISSAU (3 February 2009)
  SG/A/1174-AFR/1807-BIO/4060
  
• MAJOR GENERAL ROBERT MOOD APPOINTED HEAD OF MISSION, CHIEF OF STAFF OF UNITED NATIONS TRUCE SUPERVISION ORGANIZATION (UNTSO) (20 January 2009)
  SG/A/1172-BIO/4058-PKO/203
  
• SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS NEW PERSONAL ENVOY FOR WESTERN SAHARA (14 January 2009)
  SG/A/1170-BIO/4056
  
• SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS EXECUTIVE REPRESENTATIVE FOR UNITED NATIONS INTEGRATED PEACEBUILDING OFFICE IN SIERRA LEONE (14 January 2009)
  SG/A/1171-BIO/4057
  
• SECRETARY-GENERAL TO APPOINT NEW PERSONAL ENVOY FOR WESTERN SAHARA, EXECUTIVE REPRESENTATIVE FOR UN INTEGRATED PEACEBUILDING OFFICE IN SIERRA LEONE (7 January 2009)
  SG/A/1169-BIO/4050