Carsten Staur, Date of Birth

    

Carsten Staur

Danish diplomat

Date of Birth: 09-Nov-1954

Profession: politician, diplomat

Nationality: Denmark

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Carsten Staur

  • Carsten Staur (born 9 November 1954) is the Permanent Representative of Denmark to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the Permanent Delegate to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in Paris.
  • Prior to this he was Denmark’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva (2013-2018), and before that Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York (2007-2013). Ambassador Staur has chaired UNHCR’s Executive Committee (2015-2016), the drafting Committee of the 32nd International Red Cross and Red Crescent Conference (2015), and the Board of UNDP, UNFPA, and UNOPS (2007-2008).
  • He also served as Vice-Chair of the Council of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) from 2016 to 2018; and was a Member of the Board of the Global Fund against Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM) from 2005-2007 and again from 2016 to 2018. Carsten Staur has an extensive background in development cooperation.
  • He was State Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 2001 to 2007 with responsibility for the implementation of Denmark’s development assistance programme (Danida).
  • As State Secretary, he was also in charge of Denmark’s cooperation with the United Nations system and the World Bank. From 1996 to 1998, Mr.
  • Staur served as Denmark’s Ambassador to Israel.
  • He then became Under Secretary for Administrative Affairs (1998-2000) and later Under Secretary for Bilateral Development Cooperation (2000-2001). Carsten Staur joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark in 1981.
  • He holds a MA degree (History and Literature) from the University of Copenhagen. In 2013, Mr.
  • Staur published a book on the UN: “Shared Responsibility.
  • The United Nations in the Age of Globalization”, McGill-Queens’s University Press.

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