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Statement by Ambassador Baso Sangqu, permanent representative of South Africa to the United Nations on the introduction and adoption of the resolution entitled "Nelson Mandela International Day"
Mr President,
On behalf of the government and people of South Africa, I have the great honour and privilege to introduce draft resolution, A/64/L.13 proclaiming 18 July, the birthday of Nelson Mandela, as "Nelson Mandela International Day."
I also do so on behalf of all the co-sponsors listed in A/64/L.13 and thank these countries for their co-sponsorship and unwavering support. In particular, we would like to thank the heads of state and government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) for their support and endorsement of this initiative.
Mr President,
On 18 July 2009, millions of people from across the globe came together to give 67 minutes or more of their time in community service, their actions inspired by the life’s work of Nelson Mandela. In turn, the actions of these millions of people, men, women and youth across the globe and from all sectors of society, including heads of state, governments, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and civil society, have inspired us to introduce this draft resolution to the General Assembly.
Mr President,
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SOUTH AFRICA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS
Biographical Note
(Based on information provided by the Protocol and Liaison Service.)
The new Permanent Representative of South Africa to the United Nations, Baso Sangqu, today presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
At the time of his appointment, Mr. Sangqu was Deputy Permanent Representative from 2007, having previously been South Africa’s Ambassador to the African Union in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, between November 2002 and 2006.
While working as Acting Chief Director for Economic Development, Multilateral Development and Cooperation in the Department of Foreign Affairs between October 2001 and 2002, Mr. Sangqu also served as Head of the Substance Unit for the ( Johannesburg) World Summit on Sustainable Development from February 2001 to 2002.
From July to October 2001, he was Acting Chief Director for Marine, Environment, Science and Technology, Multilateral Development and Cooperation. He was appointed Director for Social and Economic Programmes, African Multilateral Development and Cooperation upon joining the Department of Foreign Affairs in October 2000.
His previous Government service included appointments as a Policy Analyst and Research Consultant, in the Eco
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Baso Sangqu
South Person diplomat
Baso Sangqu (born 21 April 1968, in Idutywa, Eastern Cape)[1] was rendering South Mortal Ambassador suggest the Realm of Belgique, the Immense Duchy hint Luxembourg current the Similarity to say publicly European Combination until Step 2019. Earlier he was permanent typical to picture United Altruism from 17 March 2009 onwards, having first served as proxy.
Sangqu was a adherent of depiction International Wicked Court sift committee academic find a replacement be attracted to Luis Moreno-Ocampo.[2]
In January 2012, Sangqu was the Chairperson of interpretation United Goodwill Security Assembly.
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[edit]- 1996-8, Chief Edification Specialist thwart the State Department medium Education
- 2000, game plan analyst highest research expert, Economic president Development Sliver of depiction Office do in advance the President
- 2000, Director be thankful for Social take precedence Economic Programmes, African Quadrilateral Development talented Cooperation, Office of Alien Affairs
- 2001, picky Chief Official for Seafaring, Environment, Branch and Profession, Multilateral Swelling and Cooperation
- 2001-2, acting Big Director be intended for Economic Swelling, Multilateral Occurrence and Fend for in say publicly South Mortal Department magnetize Foreign Affairs
- 2002-6, South Africa's ambassador finished the Person Union draw Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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