NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF CAMEROON PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA

Salomon Eheth, the new Permanent Representative of Cameroon to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Eheth had been serving as Director of the International Relations Institute of Cameroon since 2017. He was an Advisor to the President of Cameroon from 2000 to 2017, and Chief of the Service of Regulations at the Ministry of External Relations of Cameroon from 1989 to 2000.

A career diplomat, Mr. Eheth has participated in many meetings within the framework of the United Nations, the African Union and other international organizations.

Mr. Eheth has a Ph.D. in international relations and international law from the International Relations Institute of Cameroon, University of Yaounde. He was born on 15 May 1961 in Ndikinimeki, Cameroon, and is married with five children.

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