Joseph Manson John Legwaila (born 2 February 1937) is a diplomat and politician from Botswana. Legwaila studied politics, history and international relations at the University of Alberta in Canada and taught there for a time. He was Vice-President of the United NationsGeneral Assembly for three sessions in total (1981, 1987 and 1991). He has represented Botswana in the Security Council and presided for one month during 1995, as President. He has further held a number of diplomatic functions for Botswana in the Americas. Amongst these was as ambassador to Cuba (1981-2001) and as Consul General in Jamaica (1982-2001). He worked on several missions of the UN in Africa. Legewaila has led the United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE) since September 29, 2000 as a particular agent of the Secretary-General in Eritrea and Ethiopia. Legwaila is married and has three children.
joseph, legwaila, joseph, manson, john, legwaila, born, february, 1937, diplomat, politician, from, botswana, legwaila, studied, politics, history, international, relations, university, alberta, canada, taught, there, time, vice, president, united, nations, ge. Joseph Manson John Legwaila born 2 February 1937 is a diplomat and politician from Botswana Legwaila studied politics history and international relations at the University of Alberta in Canada and taught there for a time He was Vice President of the United Nations General Assembly for three sessions in total 1981 1987 and 1991 He has represented Botswana in the Security Council and presided for one month during 1995 as President He has further held a number of diplomatic functions for Botswana in the Americas Amongst these was as ambassador to Cuba 1981 2001 and as Consul General in Jamaica 1982 2001 He worked on several missions of the UN in Africa Legewaila has led the United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea UNMEE since September 29 2000 as a particular agent of the Secretary General in Eritrea and Ethiopia Legwaila is married and has three children Joseph Manson John LegwailaBotswana DiplomatIn office 12 November 2014 5 November 2019Personal detailsBorn 1937 02 02 2 February 1937 age 87 BotswanaPolitical partyBDPExternal links editUnited Nations Press Release on Appointment as Special Advisor on Africa UNMEE Mission nbsp This article about a politician from Botswana is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp nbsp This Botswana diplomat related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This United Nations related biographical article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Joseph Legwaila amp oldid 1084850723, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
