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Rubens Ricupero
Brazilian academic, economist, bureaucrat and diplomat / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rubens Ricupero (born March 1, 1937) is a Brazilian academic, economist, bureaucrat and diplomat. He served as the fifth Secretary General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development from September 1995 to September 2004.
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Rubens Ricupero | |
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![]() Ricupero in 2004 | |
Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development | |
In office September 15, 1995 – September 14, 2004 | |
Secretary-General | Boutros Boutros-Ghali Kofi Annan |
Preceded by | Kenneth Dadzie |
Succeeded by | Supachai Panitchpakdi |
Ambassador of Brazil to Italy | |
In office March 19, 1995 – December 12, 1995 | |
Nominated by | Fernando Henrique Cardoso |
Preceded by | Orlando Carbonar |
Succeeded by | Paulo Pires do Rio |
Minister of Finance | |
In office April 5, 1994 – September 3, 1994 | |
President | Itamar Franco |
Preceded by | Fernando Henrique Cardoso |
Succeeded by | Ciro Gomes |
Minister of the Environment and the Legal Amazon | |
In office September 16, 1993 – April 5, 1994 | |
President | Itamar Franco |
Preceded by | Fernando Coutinho Jorge |
Succeeded by | Henrique Brandão Cavalcanti |
Ambassador of Brazil to the United States | |
In office August 25, 1991 – August 25, 1993 | |
Nominated by | Fernando Collor de Mello |
Preceded by | Marcílio Marques Moreira |
Succeeded by | Paulo Tarso Flecha de Lima |
Personal details | |
Born | (1937-03-01) March 1, 1937 (age 87)[1] São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil[2] |
Spouse | Marisa Parolari[2] |
Alma mater | University of São Paulo School of Law[1] |
Profession | Diplomat |
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