Her Excellency Mona Juul was elected seventy-fifth President of the Economic and Social Council on 25 July 2019. Ambassador Juul is currently the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Norway to the United Nations in New York.
Biography
Seventy-fifth President of the Economic and Social Council
Her Excellency Mona Juul was elected seventy-fifth President of the Economic and Social Council on 25 July 2019. Ambassador Juul is currently the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Norway to the United Nations in New York.
Ambassador Mona Juul was previously Ambassador to the United Kingdom (2014-2018), Director General for Security Policy and the High North in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2011-2014), Ambassador/Deputy Permanent Representative at the Permanent Mission to the UN in New York (2005-2010) and Chair of the 1st Committee of the 61 session of the United Nations General Assembly (2006).
She served as Ambassador to Israel (2001-2005), accredited to Cyprus for the same period. State Secretary/Deputy Foreign Minister at the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2000), Special Advisor/Ambassador/Middle East Coordinator in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1997-2000) chairing the AHLC (Ad Hoc Liaison Committee on Assistance to the Palestinians). She was Minister Counsellor at the Norwegian Embassy in Tel Aviv (1994-1997). Her first posting was at the Norwegian Embassy in Cairo (1988-1990).
Mona has been with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs since 1986, during which time she has gained broad diplomatic experience. This includes working in the Cabinet of the Minister of Foreign Affairs (1992-1993) and member of the small Norwegian team that facilitated the secret negotiations between Israel and the PLO leading to the Oslo Agreement.
She holds a master’s degree in political science from the University of Oslo.
Ambassador Juul was born 10 April 1959 and is married to Mr. Terje Rød-Larsen. They have two children.
Statements
Letters
12 July 2020 |
Letter of Elections to subsidiary bodies through silence procedure |
10 July 2020 | |
10 July 2020 | |
22 June 2020 |
Letter to Member States on the High-level Political Forum and High-level Segment |
5 June 2020 | |
1 June 2020 | |
1 June 2020 | |
23 May 2020 | |
23 April 2020 | |
22 April 2020 | |
20 April 2020 |
Letter to Member States on the ECOSOC Forum on Financing for Development follow-up |
15 April 2020 | |
15 April 2020 |
Letter to Member States on the elections to subsidiary and related bodies through silence procedure |
14 April 2020 | |
3 April 2020 | |
1 April 2020 | |
26 March 2020 | |
24 March 2020 |
Letter to Member States on the Joint Virtual Briefing on COVID-19 |
20 March 2020 |
Letter to Member States on the postponement of “The Sahel Region” meeting of ECOSOC |
16 March 2020 | |
12 March 2020 | |
11 March 2020 | |
10 March 2020 |
Letter to Member States on the postponement of the UN75 Youth Plenary and ECOSOC Youth Forum |
28 Februray 2020 | |
27 Februray 2020 | |
11 November 2019 | |
9 January 2020 | |
27 January 2020 | |
12 February 2020 |
Newsletter
- ECOSOC Newsletter, June 2020
- ECOSOC Newsletter, Februray 2020
- ECOSOC Newsletter, November 2019
- 8 - 19 July 2019
- 24 June - 5 July 2019
- 17 - 21 June 2019
- 10 - 14 June 2019
- 3 - 7 June 2019
- 13 - 24 May 2019
- 22 April - 10 May 2019
- 16 - 19 April 2019
- 23 March - 15 April 2019
- 4 - 22 March 2019
- 19 February - 1 March 2019
- 11 - 15 February 2019
- 28 January - 1 February 2019
- 21 - 25 January 2019
- 7 - 18 January 2019
- 10 - 21 December 2018
- 26 November - 7 December 2018
- 19 - 23 November 2018
- 29 October - 16 November 2018
- 22 - 26 October 2018
- 15 - 19 October 2018
- 13 - 14 September 2018