Mark Malloch Brown
English politician, former UN official
Born
September 16th, 1953
71 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations from 2006 to 2008. Initiated numerous international initiatives addressing global poverty and development. Engaged in journalism and held positions within the United Kingdom's government, including the Foreign Office. Contributed to various international organizations and think tanks focused on governance and development.
Served as 2nd Deputy Secretary-General of the UN
Advocated for international development and governance
Held senior roles in the UK government
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