Amina J. Mohammed
Nigerian-British diplomat and Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations
Amina Jane Mohammed[2] (born 27 June 1961) is a Nigerian politician. She is the fifth Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations. She was Nigerian Minister of Environment from 2015 to 2016.[3]
Amina J. Mohammed | |
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5th Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations | |
Assumed office 28 February 2017[1] | |
Secretary-General | António Guterres |
Preceded by | Jan Eliasson |
Minister of Environment | |
In office 11 November 2015 – 15 December 2016 | |
President | Muhammadu Buhari |
Preceded by | Lawrencia Laraba-Mallam |
Succeeded by | Ibrahim Usman Jibril |
Personal details | |
Born | Liverpool, England | 27 June 1961
Citizenship | British |
Nationality | Nigeria |
Political party | All Progressives Congress |
Alma mater | The Buchan School Henley Management College |
References
change- ↑ "Nigeria's Amina Mohammed swears in as Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations". New China TV via YouTube. 2017-02-28.
- ↑ "UN Framework Convention on Climate Change - Participants" (PDF). United Nations. 2 May 2017. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
- ↑ Oak TV. "Amina J. Mohammed resumes at the Federal Ministry of Environment as Minister". oak.tv. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2017.