Election of the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme

A/DEC/70/420View PDF

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A Decision of the General Assembly, under agenda items 113 Elections to fill vacancies in subsidiary organs and other elections and 113c Election of the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme, published in 2016.

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13 versions · 1976–2023

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Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2023	A/DEC/77/418	Election of the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme	—	—
2019	A/DEC/73/416	Election of the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme	97	41%Compare
2016	A/DEC/70/420	Election of the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme	98	53%Compare
2015	A/DEC/68/416	Election of the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme	63	87%Compare
2010	A/DEC/64/420	Election of the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme	62	87%Compare

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Appointment of Officials

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At its 95th plenary meeting, on 13 May 2016, the General Assembly, on the proposal of the Secretary- General,10 elected Mr. Erik SOLHEIM as Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme, for a four-year term of office beginning on 15 June 2016 and ending on 14 June 2020.

At its 116th plenary meeting, on 9 September 2016, the General Assembly took note that the term of office of Mr. Erik SOLHEIM began on 27 June 2016 and would end on 26 June 2020.11

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