Bagher Asadi

CV

Senior Expert, Department of International Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tehran; fmr. Member of Secretary-General's Panel of Eminent Persons on United Nations-Civil Society Relations (2003-2004); fmr. Chairman, Group of 77, United Nations, New York (2001); Chairmanship of the Second Committee and Committee of Programme and Coordination (1998-1999), Co-chairmanship of the Intergovernmental Forum on Forests (IFF, 1997-2000) and Vice-chairmanship of the Preparatory Committee for the Five-Year Review of the Social Summit, New York (1999-2000); fmr. ECOSOC Ambassador, Iranian Mission to UN, New York (1996-2002); fmr. Charge d'affaires, Iranian Mission to UN, Geneva (1988-1990); Winner of Elizabeth Haub Award for Environmental Diplomacy (2002); B.A and M.A. (economics).