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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
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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
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![The regional squabbles over IMF leadership have started up, according to a Bloomberg report today. As can be expected, European officials are defending their hold on the post and emerging economies calling […]](https://www.globalmemo.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/board_of_governors_international_monetary_fund-115x115.jpg "Same old debate")
Same old debate
Posted on May 18, 2011 | No CommentsThe regional squabbles over IMF leadership have started up, according to a Bloomberg report today. As can be expected, European officials are defending their hold on the post and emerging economies calling […] -
![The World Health Organization’s incumbent Director-General got an early boost toward re-election this week at the organization’s World Health Assembly meeting. Dr. Margaret Chan will hold office through June 2012. During […]](https://www.globalmemo.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/DrChan-64WHOAssembly-115x115.png "Chan gets early boost in 2011-12 WHO Director-General race")
Chan gets early boost in 2011-12 WHO Director-General race
Posted on May 17, 2011 | No CommentsThe World Health Organization’s incumbent Director-General got an early boost toward re-election this week at the organization’s World Health Assembly meeting. Dr. Margaret Chan will hold office through June 2012. During […] -
![Many IMF watchers were anticipating a search for a new IMF chief this summer, but for entirely differently reasons than this. The managing director of the International Monetary Fund, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, was […]](https://www.globalmemo.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/strauss-kahn-flicker-115x115.png "DSK Arrested")
DSK Arrested
Posted on May 15, 2011 | 1 CommentMany IMF watchers were anticipating a search for a new IMF chief this summer, but for entirely differently reasons than this. The managing director of the International Monetary Fund, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, was […] -
![Last year, Western governments carried out intensive and ultimately successful campaigns to prevent Iran’s election to the Human Rights Council and the UN Women’s executive board. This year, a similar […]](https://www.globalmemo.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Bashar-Jaafari-115x115.jpg "Welcomed, if hollow, victory for human rights")
Welcomed, if hollow, victory for human rights
Posted on May 11, 2011 | No CommentsLast year, Western governments carried out intensive and ultimately successful campaigns to prevent Iran’s election to the Human Rights Council and the UN Women’s executive board. This year, a similar […] -
![From today’s Turtle Bay: Indeed, India has made it clear that its support for Syria’s position is not open ended. [Ambassador Hardeep Singh Puri] conceded that his government’s support for Syria’s bid […]](https://www.globalmemo.org/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "India, Egypt warn Syria")
India, Egypt warn Syria
Posted on May 9, 2011 | No CommentsFrom today’s Turtle Bay: Indeed, India has made it clear that its support for Syria’s position is not open ended. [Ambassador Hardeep Singh Puri] conceded that his government’s support for Syria’s bid […] -
Why competitive elections matter
Posted on May 6, 2011 | No CommentsFrom Ted Piccone, Senior Fellow and Deputy Director at the Brookings Institution, in an article about why the United States needs to remain on the UN Human Rights Council: And why […] -
![This is a old post, published this past March by Brazil’s former foreign minister Celso Amorim, but it is well worth sharing still. Let’s take first the simple reality of […]](https://www.globalmemo.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/celso-amorim-115x115.jpg "Brazil: Let Us In")
Brazil: Let Us In
Posted on May 6, 2011 | No CommentsThis is a old post, published this past March by Brazil’s former foreign minister Celso Amorim, but it is well worth sharing still. Let’s take first the simple reality of […]
