Juan Somavía, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Juan Somavía

Chilean diplomat

Date of Birth: 11-Apr-1941

Place of Birth: Chile

Profession: lawyer, politician, diplomat

Nationality: Chile

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Juan Somavía Altamirano (born April 11, 1941) is the former Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO). He was elected to serve as the ninth Director-General of the ILO by the Governing Body on 23 March 1998.
On 7 November 2013, he was appointed by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to serve as Special Adviser on Interregional Policy Cooperation.