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Regional Chairs, September 2019
African States
Uganda
His Excellency Adonia AyebareAsia-Pacific States
Viet Nam
His Excellency Dang Dinh QuyEastern European States
Slovenia
Her Excellency Darja Bavdaž KuretLatin American and Caribbean States
Guatemala
Mr. Omar Castañeda Solares (Chargé d’affaires)Western European and other States
Australia
Her Excellency Gillian Bird
WIPO Archive
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Gurry appointed for second term at WIPO
Posted on May 9, 2014 | No CommentsFrancis Gurry secured a second term as WIPO Director General yesterday, edging out three other candidates. -
Four candidates compete to head WIPO
Posted on December 10, 2013 | No CommentsThe deadline has passed for states to put forward candidates to head the World Intellectual Property Associate. How will the Australian incumbent fare against his challengers from Estonia, Nigeria or Panama? -
WIPO Elections Update: The Campaign Begins
Posted on November 5, 2013 | No CommentsAmidst backdrop of growing tensions at the WIPO, two candidates have been formally nominated to head the organization. -
U.S. Congress members oppose re-election of WIPO head
Posted on September 21, 2013 | 1 CommentA bipartisan group of U.S. Congress members are asking the Obama Administration to oppose Francis Gurry's re-election -
WIPO solicits nominations for 2014 election of Director General
Posted on September 17, 2013 | 1 CommentWhat role will rumored controversies and the broader politics within WIPO have on the election? -
No second term for WIPO incumbent?
Posted on August 13, 2013 | 1 CommentFrancis Gurry may face challengers for his job next year, to be decided in one of the more transparent selection processes used among international agencies