Filippo Grandi
Filippo Grandi (born March 30, 1957) is an Italian diplomat and United Nations official, currently serving as United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. He previously served as Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) and United Nations Deputy Special Representative for Afghanistan.
Filippo Grandi | |
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Grandi in 2019 | |
| United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | |
| Assumed office 1 January 2016 | |
| Secretary-General | |
| Preceded by | António Guterres |
| Commissioner-General of the UNRWA | |
| In office 20 January 2010 – 29 March 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Karen Koning AbuZayd |
| Succeeded by | Pierre Krähenbühl |
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| Born | March 30, 1957 Milan, Lombardy, Italy |
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