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词条 Derek Plumbly
释义

  1. Early life

  2. Career

  3. Timeline of career

  4. See also

  5. Notes

  6. References

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Sir Derek Plumbly {{post-nominals|country=GBR|KCMG}} (born 15 May 1948) is a British diplomat who has served throughout the Arab world. From 2012 to 2014, he served as the UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon.

Early life

Plumbly was born in New Forest and attended Brockenhurst Grammar School. He then studied politics and economics at Magdalen College, Oxford. Wanting to see the world after schooling, Plumbly signed up for the Voluntary Service Overseas, and taught for a year and a half in Sukur, a town in Pakistan's Sindh province.

Plumbly went on to study Arabic, first in Shemlan, Lebanon, where he lived with a family for a year and a half, and then at the University of Jordan with the outbreak of the Lebanese civil war.

Career

Plumbly has served in a variety of postings around the Middle East, including Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Ambassador to the Arab Republic of Egypt. In February 2008 he was appointed by Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir to head the Assessment and Evaluation Commission, charged with monitoring the implementation of Sudan's Comprehensive Peace Agreement.[1]

In 2011, he was appointed as the United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon (UNSCOL), he served in this position from 2012 to 2014.

Since 2015, he is Visiting Professor of Middle Eastern Studies at King's College London.[2]

Timeline of career

  • United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon (2012-2014) http://unscol.unmissions.org/
  • Chairman of the Assessment and Evaluation Commission (2008–2011)[1][3]
  • Ambassador to Egypt (2003–2007)
  • Ambassador to Saudi Arabia (2000–2003)
  • FCO director for the Middle East and North Africa (1990s)
  • Deputy head of mission in Riyadh (1988–1992)
  • FCO Desk Officer for the Middle East Department (1982–1984)
  • First secretary in Cairo (1977–1980)
  • Second secretary in the Chancery at Jeddah (1975–1977)

See also

  • Assessment and Evaluation Commission

Notes

1. ^About the AEC. Assessment and Evaluation Commission web site. Retrieved on 7 July 2009.
2. ^King's College London King's College London web site. Retrieved on 18 January 2016.
3. ^{{cite news |title=UK Plumbly appointed as head of Sudan’s peace monitoring body |url=http://www.sudantribune.com/spip.php?article25938 |publisher=Sudan Tribune |date=13 February 2008 |accessdate=2009-01-11}}

References

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20101112055116/http://www.aec-sudan.org/about.chairman.html Curriculum Vitae of Sir Derek Plumbly]. Assessment and Evaluation Commission web site. Retrieved on 7 July 2009.
  • {{cite news |first=Gamal |last=Nkrumah |title= Sir Derek Plumbly: Regional affiliations, and more |url=http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2005/754/profile.htm |publisher=Al-Ahram |date=2005-08-10 |accessdate=2009-01-11}}
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8 : 1948 births|Alumni of Magdalen College, Oxford|Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Egypt|Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Saudi Arabia|Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George|Living people|University of Jordan alumni|Members of HM Diplomatic Service

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