Background
RETTEL, Jean was born on December 12, 1925 in Luxembourg. Son of Jean Rettel and Marie Hippert.
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RETTEL, Jean was born on December 12, 1925 in Luxembourg. Son of Jean Rettel and Marie Hippert.
University of Fribourg, Switzerland. University of Grenoble, France, 1950, Doctor of Laws. Spoken languages: Letzeburgesch, French, German, English.
Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Luxembourg, New York since 1972. Delegate to United Nations General Assembly, New York, 1971-1974, 1954, 1955. Counsellor, Embassy to France, 1969-1972.
Delegate, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization General Conference, Paris, 1970. Deputy Permanent Representative to Organization of Economic Company-operation & Development, Paris, 1969-1971. Chief of Protocol & Legal Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Luxembourg, 1968-1969.
Representative, Sessions of Economic Commission for Europe, Geneva. Deputy Chief, Division of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Luxembourg, 1964-1968. Delegate to United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, 1964-1968.
Embassy to Federal Republic of Germany, Bonn, 1956-1959. Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Luxembourg, 5456. Private Law Practice, Luxembourg, 1950-1954.
Reading, sports, music.
Married Paule May in 1966.