Eliasson, Jan
Born: Sep 17, 1940 AD
Currently alive, at 72 years of age.
Nationality: Swiss
Categories: Politician
Currently alive, at 72 years of age.
Nationality: Swiss
Categories: Politician
1940 - Born on the 17th of September in Gothenburg, Sweden.
1957 - He was an American Field Service exchange student in Indiana, United States of America.
1962 - He graduated from the Swedish Naval Academy in Sweden.
1965 - He earned a Master's degree in Economics from the Gothenburg School of Economics and
Commercial Law, Gothenburg, Sweden.
- He started his diplomatic career in Sweden.
- He served as a Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
1980 - He was part of the United Nations mission, mediating in the Iran-Iraq War.
1982 - He served as Diplomatic Advisor to the Swedish Prime Minister.
1983 - He served as a Director General for Political Affairs in the Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
1988 - He served as Sweden's Ambassador to the United Nations in New York, United States.
1991 - He served as a Chairman of the United Nations General Assembly.
1992 - He was appointed as a first Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs in United Nations.
1994 - He holds honorary degrees from American University, U.S.A.
- He as a State Secretary of Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
2000 - He Served as Sweden's Ambassador to the United Nation in New York.
2005 - He was elected President of the United Nation General Assembly.
1957 - He was an American Field Service exchange student in Indiana, United States of America.
1962 - He graduated from the Swedish Naval Academy in Sweden.
1965 - He earned a Master's degree in Economics from the Gothenburg School of Economics and
Commercial Law, Gothenburg, Sweden.
- He started his diplomatic career in Sweden.
- He served as a Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
1980 - He was part of the United Nations mission, mediating in the Iran-Iraq War.
1982 - He served as Diplomatic Advisor to the Swedish Prime Minister.
1983 - He served as a Director General for Political Affairs in the Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
1988 - He served as Sweden's Ambassador to the United Nations in New York, United States.
1991 - He served as a Chairman of the United Nations General Assembly.
1992 - He was appointed as a first Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs in United Nations.
1994 - He holds honorary degrees from American University, U.S.A.
- He as a State Secretary of Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
2000 - He Served as Sweden's Ambassador to the United Nation in New York.
2005 - He was elected President of the United Nation General Assembly.
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