Martin Griffiths
British diplomat (born 1951) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the British High Court judge, see Martin Griffiths (judge).
Martin Griffiths (born 3 July 1951) is a British diplomat who currently serves as Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator at the United Nations.[1]
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Martin Griffiths | |
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United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator | |
Assumed office 19 July 2021 | |
Appointed by | António Guterres |
Preceded by | Mark Lowcock |
United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen | |
In office 16 February 2018 – 19 July 2021 | |
Appointed by | António Guterres |
Preceded by | Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed |
Succeeded by | Hans Grundberg |
Personal details | |
Born | (1951-07-03) 3 July 1951 (age 72) Colombo, Sri Lanka |
Nationality | British |
Children | 2 |
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