From 1990 to 1993, Conroy was Third and Second Secretary at the Australian embassy in Madrid, Spain. He returned to Canberra from 1994 to 1995, continuing work with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. He was named First Secretary at the Australian Permanent Mission to the United Nations in Geneva between 1995 and 1998 and was Deputy Legal Adviser and Director of the International Law Section afterwards until 1999.[4]
He served as Australian Ambassador to Chile between December 2005 and May 2009.[7] Conroy's posting included concurrent accreditation to Peru, Colombia, Ecuador and Bolivia. Conroy was Ambassador to Chile between 2005 and 2009, stationed in Santiago, Chile.[8][9] As ambassador, he helped secure funding for children's sport and leisure facilities in the poor region of Renca, in cooperation with World Vision. Conroy acknowledged that usually funding of projects by Australia is not the norm.[10]
Following his term in Chile, Conroy was appointed Senior Trade Commissioner for Latin America, based in Chile but covering the whole region.[2] He served in this capacity from June 2009 to June 2012. Conroy worked alongside Minister of Foreign AffairsStephen Smith to develop a commercial engagement strategy for Australia in Latin America.[11]
In November 2016, Conroy was appointed as the Australian Senior Trade and Investment Commissioner to Italy, and Australian Consul-General in Milan. As part of this posting, Crispin worked to promote the Australian government's start up initiative in Italy.[7]
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UniversityOccupationDiplomatHe currently serves as the Permanent Observer of the International Chamber of Commerce to the United Nations Office at Geneva since January 2019 1 2 He previously served as a career diplomat with the Australian Government for over 25 years He first worked for the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and then for the Australian Trade and Investment Commission Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 2 1 Australian diplomatic appointments 2 2 United Nations diplomatic appointments 3 Personal life 4 ReferencesEarly life editConroy was born in Cambridge United Kingdom in 1963 He holds a Bachelor of Arts in French language and civilization Hons from the Australian National University He has a Bachelor of Law Hons from the same university which he received in 1988 3 Career editAustralian diplomatic appointments edit From 1990 to 1993 Conroy was Third and Second Secretary at the Australian embassy in Madrid Spain He returned to Canberra from 1994 to 1995 continuing work with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade He was named First Secretary at the Australian Permanent Mission to the United Nations in Geneva between 1995 and 1998 and was Deputy Legal Adviser and Director of the International Law Section afterwards until 1999 4 Conroy was the Australian Ambassador to the Kingdom of Nepal from December 1999 to December 2002 5 6 From October 2003 until October 2005 he was the Deputy Head of Mission in Port Moresby He served as Australian Ambassador to Chile between December 2005 and May 2009 7 Conroy s posting included concurrent accreditation to Peru Colombia Ecuador and Bolivia Conroy was Ambassador to Chile between 2005 and 2009 stationed in Santiago Chile 8 9 As ambassador he helped secure funding for children s sport and leisure facilities in the poor region of Renca in cooperation with World Vision Conroy acknowledged that usually funding of projects by Australia is not the norm 10 Following his term in Chile Conroy was appointed Senior Trade Commissioner for Latin America based in Chile but covering the whole region 2 He served in this capacity from June 2009 to June 2012 Conroy worked alongside Minister of Foreign Affairs Stephen Smith to develop a commercial engagement strategy for Australia in Latin America 11 He was then appointed as Australia s Consul General to Colombia and asked by Minister of Foreign Affairs Julie Bishop to open Australia s first diplomatic and trade presence in the country At the same time Conroy covered Chile Colombia and Argentina as Senior Trade Commissioner Conroy served as Consul General to Colombia from July 2012 until July 2016 2 1 In November 2016 Conroy was appointed as the Australian Senior Trade and Investment Commissioner to Italy and Australian Consul General in Milan As part of this posting Crispin worked to promote the Australian government s start up initiative in Italy 7 United Nations diplomatic appointments edit After over 25 years working for the Australian government Conroy was appointed as the first Permanent Observer of the International Chamber of Commerce to the United Nations in Geneva 2 The International Chamber of Commerce received observer status to the United Nations on 21 December 2016 and assumed its position at the United Nations General Assembly on 1 January 2017 12 13 Personal life editConroy is married and has three daughters 4 References edit a b ICC Permanent Observer presents nomination letter at UN ICC International Chamber of Commerce 2 March 2019 Retrieved 29 March 2019 a b c d Where global solutions are shaped for you News amp Media NEW PERMANENT OBSERVER OF THE INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE www unog ch Retrieved 29 March 2019 Anu Mac Alumni Profiles a b Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Mr Crispin Conroy Ambassador to Chile Australian Government archived from the original on 4 June 2009 Downer Alexander 19 August 1999 Diplomatic Appointment Ambassador To Nepal Press release Australian Government Archived from the original on 12 February 2014 Downer Alexander 22 July 2002 Diplomatic Appointment Ambassador to Nepal Press release Australian Government Archived from the original on 12 February 2014 a b Commission Australian Trade Crispin Conroy www austrade gov au Retrieved 29 March 2019 Downer Alexander 20 September 2005 Diplomatic Appointment Ambassador to Chile Press release Australian Government Archived from the original on 12 February 2014 Smith Stephen 24 February 2009 Diplomatic Appointment Ambassador to Chile Press release Australian Government Archived from the original on 4 April 2015 World Vision Australia World Vision News January 2007 Trade corporateName Department of Foreign Affairs and Minister for Foreign Affairs Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade foreignminister gov au Retrieved 29 March 2019 UN General Assembly Grants Observer Status to International Chamber of Commerce USCIB 15 December 2016 Retrieved 29 March 2019 Observer status for the International Chamber of Commerce in the General Assembly Seventy first session Sixth Committee Legal UN General Assembly www un org Retrieved 29 March 2019 Diplomatic postsPreceded byBrendan Doran Australian Ambassador to Nepal1999 2002 Succeeded byKeith GardnerPreceded byElizabeth Schick Australian Ambassador to Chile2005 2009 Succeeded byVirginia GrevilleNew title Australian Consul General and Trade Commissioner in Bogota2012 2016 Succeeded bySaid Metwalli Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Crispin Conroy amp oldid 1176883411, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
