Interview with Rafeeuddin Ahmed, former Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations for 21 years
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2013-01-31
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Rafeeuddin Ahmed served as the Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations for 21 years. His various roles within the United Nations have included: In addition to his Secretary and Under-Secretary posts, he has served as: Ahmed is an alumnus of The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, where he studied in International Economics and International Law. He has also earned a MA in Political Science from the University of Punjab in Lahore, Pakistan. Ahmed is married to Nighat Ahmed and is father to Zia Ahmed, also a Fletcher alumnus, and Kamaluddin Ahmed, a prominent lecturer at LUMS.
Interviewer was James S. Sutterlin. The interview was recorded in New York.
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Cambodia, Rafeeuddin Ahmed, James S. Sutterlin, New York City, Pérez de Cuéllar, Hedi Annabi, Khmer Rouge, Kampuchean, CINPEC