Special Representative of the Secretary-General for East Timor

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for East Timor was appointed by the Secretary-General to lead the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor. During the transition from Indonesian rule to independence the United Nations appointed administrator fulfilled a role, which could be said to correspond in some ways to that of a head of state.

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Name Country
Ian Martin (acting)   United Kingdom
Sérgio Vieira de Mello   Brazil
Kamalesh Sharma   India
Sukehiro Hasegawa[1][2]   Japan
Atul Khare   India
Ameerah Haq[3]   Bangladesh
Finn Reske-Nielsen (present)[4]   Denmark

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References

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  1. ^ "UN Biographical Note "SUKEHIRO HASEGAWA APPOINTED AS Head of un Office in TIMOR-LESTE" (Press Release SG/A/926 BIO/3662)". 2005-06-03. Retrieved 2012-12-30.
  2. ^ "UN Biographical Note "Secretary-General Appoints Sukehiro Hasegawa of Japan, Deputy Special Representative in East Timor" (Press Release SG/A/806 BIO/3427)". 2002-06-14. Retrieved 2012-12-30.
  3. ^ "Biographical Note". Department of Public Information, News and Media Division, United Nations. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
  4. ^ "Finn Reske-Nielsen" (PDF). Retrieved 30 December 2012.