Kamalesh Sharma

Diplomat and Commonwealth Secretary-General

Kamalesh Sharma - Diplomat and Commonwealth Secretary-General
Born

September 30th, 1941
83 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

India

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An academic and diplomat served as the 5th Commonwealth Secretary-General from 2008 to 2016. Held significant roles in international diplomacy and education, contributing to discussions on global governance and cooperation. Collaborated with member states to promote development initiatives and enhance the Commonwealth's role in international affairs. Engaged in various educational and cultural programs to strengthen ties among member countries.

Served as 5th Commonwealth Secretary-General

Contributed to global governance discussions

Promoted development initiatives in the Commonwealth

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