Mag. Dr.h.c. Angela KANE UN Under-Secretary-General, outgoing UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, United Nations, New York
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Studied at Universität München | |
Degrees from Bryn Mawr College and Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies/US | |
International Career at the United Nations with postings in Thailand and Indonesia, Eritrea-Ethiopia, Dem. Repub of the Congo and at Headquarters New York | |
Recent positions include: | |
2004-2006 | Assistant Secretary-General for General Assembly and Conference Management |
2006-2008 | Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs |
2008-2012 | Under-Secretary-General for Management |
2012-2004 | Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General for UNMEE (Ethiopia-Eritrea) |
2012-2015 | High Representative for Disarmament Affairs |
Mitgliedschaften
Member, European Leadership Network | |
Member, Group of Eminent Persons, CTBTO - Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty, Vienna | |
Advisory Board Member, Dialogue Advisory Group, Amsterdam | |
Senior Fellow, VCDNP - Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation, Vienna | |
Advisory Fellow, Foreign Policy Association, New York |
Publikationen
The New Zealand Lectures on Disarmament, UNODA Occasional Papers, No. 26, June 2014 |
Auszeichnungen
Grosses Verdienstkreuz des Verdienstordens der Bundesrepublik Deutschland | |
Honorary Doctorate from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies, Monterey |