Colin Beck | |
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Former Solomon Islander Ambassador to the United Nations | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 31 March 2004 | |
Preceded by | Rex Stephen Horoi |
Personal details | |
Born | (1964-06-23)23 June 1964 |
Children | 2 |
Colin Beck is a Solomon Islands diplomat. He is the Solomons' current permanent representative to the United Nations and current ambassador to the United States. He also served a one-year term from 2008 to 2009 as vice-president-elect of the 63rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly.
As his country's representative in the United Nations, he spearheaded the motion which led to the United Nations General Assembly re-inscribing French Polynesia on the United Nations list of non-self-governing territories in May 2013.
References
- BIO/3544, 26 November 2003 United Nations,
- U.S. Department of State
- "Solomons UN delegate gets top assembly role". Radio New Zealand International. 5 June 2008. Retrieved 25 September 2011.
- "Solomons Diplomat Elected Vice President in United Nations", Solomon Times, 6 June 2008
- "Solomon Islands made history in UN", Solomon Star, 21 May 2013
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