Die Rolle der Vereinten Nationen für den Schutz von Zivilpersonen
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Erwin-Schrödinger-Saal
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in englischer Sprache
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M.Sc. Martin Luther AGWAI
Former Force Commander, UNAMID - African Union/United Nations Hybrid Operation, Darfur
| Troop Leader, 3rd Recce Regiment | |
| Adjutant, 3rd Recce Regiment | |
| Squadron Leader, 3rd Recce Regiment | |
| Brigade Major, 24th Armoured Brigade | |
| General Staff Officer Grade 2, Headquarters Nigerian Army Armoured Corps | |
| Commanding Officer, 243rd Recce Battalion | |
| General Staff Officer 1, Headquarters Nigerian Army | |
| Directing Staff, Command and Staff College, Nigeria | |
| Brigade Commander, 23rd Armoured Brigade | |
| Colonel Administration and Quartering, Headquarters 3rd Armoured Division | |
| Colonel General Staff, Headquarters 3rd Amoured Division | |
| Chief Instructor, Command and Staff College, Nigeria | |
| Defence Adviser, Zimbabwe | |
| Brigade Commander, 21st Armoured Brigade | |
| Director Military Training, Nigerian Defence Academy, Nigeria | |
| Chief of Training, Operations & Plans, Defence Headquarters | |
| Deputy Force Commander, UNAMSIL | |
| Deputy Military Adviser, Department of Peacekeeping Operations, United Nations Headquarters | |
| Chief of Army Staff, Nigerian Army | |
| Chief of Defence Staff, Nigerian Armed Forces | |
| Force Commander, AMIS | |
| Force Commander, UNAMID |
Sir John Eaton HOLMES
Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, United Nations, New York
| On 1 March 2007, the Secretary-General announced the appointment of Mr. John Holmes of the United Kingdom as the new Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator succeeding Mr. Jan Egeland. | |
| Mr. Holmes was previously the British Ambassador in Paris from October 2001 to February 2007. A career diplomat, he joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1973, and served in a wide range of posts and roles. He began his career in London, including a spell covering the United Nations, which involved a period of temporary duty at the 1975 General Assembly as part of the British Mission to the UN in New York. In 1976, he was appointed to the British Embassy in Moscow as a Second Secretary. Returning to London in 1978, he dealt with Lebanon and the Middle East peace process before being appointed Assistant Private Secretary to the British Foreign Secretary in 1982, covering the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Latin America. In 1984, he went to the British Embassy in Paris as First Secretary to cover economic and European Union questions. | |
| He returned to London in 1987 as Assistant Head of the then Soviet Department in the FCO, and subsequently spent two years between 1989 and 1991 on secondment to Thomas De La Rue, a British company of security printers. In 1991 he went to India as Political, then Economic and Commercial Counsellor at the British High Commission in New Delhi, supervising the British aid programme as well as economic and commercial issues. | |
| On return to London in 1995, he was briefly head of the European Union Department (External) in the FCO before joining the then Prime Minister John Major in Downing Street as his Private Secretary (Overseas Affairs) and diplomatic adviser. He continued this role with Prime Minister Tony Blair from 1997 to 1999, becoming Principal Private Secretary. He was also the British G8 Sherpa during this time, including the British G8 Presidency of 1998. He was awarded a knighthood in 1999, primarily for his role in the Northern Ireland peace process and the Good Friday Agreement. | |
| From 1999 to 2001, John Holmes was the British Ambassador in Lisbon, before moving on to Paris from 2001 - 2007. |
MA Ellen Margrethe LOJ
Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Coordinator of the United Nations Operations in Liberia, Monrovia
| Appointed as the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) to the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL), Ms. Løj assumed her duties in Monrovia on 16 January 2008. Previously, she was Ambassador of Denmark to the Czech Republic and prior to that from 2001-2007 she was Permanent Representative of Denmark to the United Nations. | |
| Ms. Løj was State Secretary of the South Group in Denmark s Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 1996-2001 after serving two terms as the Group s Under-Secretary-General, first for Multilateral and then for Bilateral Affairs. Prior to those Ministry postings, she served as her country s Ambassador to Israel from 1989 to 1992. | |
| Ms. Løj began her diplomatic career with a Foreign Ministry position in 1973. Between 1977 and 1986, she served as Secretary of Embassy at her country s Permanent Mission to the United Nations and then as Counsellor at Denmark s representation to the European Union in Brussels. From 1986 to 1989, she was Head of Department in the Ministry. | |
| In addition to her diplomatic appointments, Ms. Løj was on the supervisory board of Scandlines AG and Scandlines A/S from 1998 to 2001. From 1994 to 1996, she was a member of two advisory boards, that of the Industrialization Fund for Developing Countries and that of the Investment Fund for Central and Eastern Europe. |
Ph.D. Augustine MAHIGA
Permanent Representative of the United Republic of Tanzania to the United Nations, New York
| 2005 | Co-chair to operationalize Peacebuilding Commission and General Assembly negotiations on implementation of UN System wide Coherence |
| 2005-2006 | Led Tanzania team as Non-permanent Member of the Security Council; January 2006 President of the Council |
| 2009 | Chairman of the DPKO/OCHA Independent study on the Protection of Civilians in Peacekeeping missions |
Dr. Thomas MAYR-HARTING
Chair, International Advisory Board, European Forum Alpbach, Vienna
| 1977 | Law Studies in Vienna (Dr. iur.) |
| 1977-1978 | Postgraduate-Studies, College of Europe, Bruges |
| 1978 | Diploma of The Hague Academy of International Law, The Hague |
| 1979 | Joined the Austrian Diplomatic Service |
| 1982-1986 | Austrian Mission to the European Communities, Brussels |
| 1986-1990 | Austrian Embassy, Moscow |
| 1991-1993 | Private Office of the Austrian Foreign Minister, Vienna |
| 1993-1995 | Deputy Head of Cabinet of Foreign Ministers Mock and Schüssel, Vienna |
| 1995-1999 | Director for Security Policy and Policy Planning, Austrian Foreign Ministry, Vienna |
| 1996-1999 | Deputy Political Director, Austrian Foreign Ministry, Vienna |
| 1999-2003 | Ambassador of Austria to Belgium and Head of the Austrian Mission to NATO, Brussels |
| 2002-2004 | Special Representative of the Austrian Foreign Minister for the Western Balkans |
| 2003-2004 | Representative of the Federal Chancellor of Austria in the Commission on the Reform of the Austrian Armed Forces, Vienna |
| 2003-2008 | Political Director (Director General for Political Affairs) of the Austrian Foreign Ministry, Vienna |
| 2008-2011 | Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, New York |
| 2009-2010 | Also represented Austria on the United Nations Security Council, New York (President of the Security Council in November 2009) |
| 2011 | Vice-President of the 66th General Assembly of the UN, New York |
| 2011-2015 | Ambassador, (Head of the Delegation) of the European Union to the United Nations, New York |
| since 2015 | Managing Director for Europe and Central Asia, European External Action Service, Brussels |
| Visiting Professor, College of Europe, Bruges and Natolin |
