Nicaraguan-American Catholic priest and diplomat (1933-2017) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann (February 5, 1933 – June 8, 2017) was a Nicaraguan diplomat, politician and Catholic priest of the Maryknoll Missionary Society. As the President of the United Nations General Assembly from September 2008 to September 2009, he presided over the 63rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly.[1][2] He was also nominated as Libyan Representative to the UN in March 2011.[3][4]
Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann M.M. | |
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President of the United Nations General Assembly | |
In office September 16, 2008 – September, 2009 | |
Preceded by | Srgjan Asan Kerim |
Succeeded by | Ali Abdussalam Treki |
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Ambassador to the UN | |
In office 29 March 2011 – 2011 | |
Succeeded by | Abolished |
Foreign Minister of Nicaragua | |
In office 1979–1990 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Los Angeles, California, United States | February 5, 1933
Died | June 8, 2017 84) Managua, Nicaragua | (aged
Nationality | Nicaraguan |
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