GERHART M RIEGNER, Diplomat, Official. Secretary General, World Jewish Congress, Non-governmental organization.
Education
University of Berlin, 1929-1933. University of Frieburg, 1929. University of Heidelberg, 1930.
University of Paris, 1933-1934. Graduate Institute, Institution of International Study, Geneva, 1934-1936. Academy of International Law, The Hague.
Spoken languages: German, English.
Career
Secretary General, World Jewish Congress, Non-governmental organization since 1965. Treasurer, Treasury, Conference of NGOs. Director of Coordination, World Jewish Congress, 1960-1965.
Member, World Executive, World Jewish Congress since 1948. Chairman, Conference of Non-governmental organization in Consultative Status, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 1956-1958. Chairman, Conference of Non-governmental organization, 1953-1955.
International Chairman, World University Service, 1949-1955. Director, World Jewish Congress, Geneva, 1939. Legal Secretary, World Jewish Congress, 1936-1939.