Förenta nationernas kontor i Genève

Geschichte

Förenta nationernas kontor i Genève är ett FN-kontor i Genève i Schweiz. Högkvarteret ligger i Nationernas palats, som var gamla NF-högkvarteret.Generaldirektörer Wladimir Moderow, Polen, 1946–1951 J. Franclin Ray, USA, 1952 Sir Arthur Rucker, Storbritannien, 1953 Adriannus Pelt, Nederländerna, 1954–1957 Pier Pasquale Spinelli, Italien, 1957–1968 Vittorio Winspeare-Guicciardi, Italien, 1968–1978 Luigi Cottafavi, Italien, 1978–1983 Eric Suy, Belgien, 1983–1987 Jan Mårtenson, Sverige, 1987–1992 Antoine Blanca, Frankrike, 1992–1993 Vladimir Petrovsky, Ryssland, 1993–2002 Sergei Ordzhonikidze, Ryssland, 2002–2011 Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Kazakstan, 2011–Externa länkar Förenta nationernas kontor i Genève

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