Background
Manz, Johannes Jakob was born on December 15, 1938 in Zurich, Switzerland. Son of Jakob J. and Margaret (Ruegg) Manz.
Manz, Johannes Jakob was born on December 15, 1938 in Zurich, Switzerland. Son of Jakob J. and Margaret (Ruegg) Manz.
Oregon State University, United States of America, 1958-1959. University of Zurich, Switzerland, 1960-1967, Doctor of Laws. Spoken languages: German, French, English, Italian.
Ambassador, Permanent Observer of Switzerland, New York, Permanent Observer Mission of Switzerland since 1992. Under-Secretary-General, Special Representative of United Nations Secretary-General for Western Sahara, 1990-1991. Director for Administration & External Service, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Switzerland, 1987-1991.
Chief of Protocol of the Swiss Confederation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1984-1987. Deputy Head of Mission to the United Nations in Geneva, 1981-1984. Head, Multilateral Section, Swiss Embassy, Vienna, 1975-1981.
Secretary of Embassy, Permanent Observer Mission to United Nations, New York, 1971-1975.
President Platform for Young Citizens, Zollikon, Switzerland, 1967-1968. Member Delta Upsilon (honorary Oregon State University chapter).
Married Marie-Antoinette Kunz, May 26, 1966. Children: Alexander Cyril, Isabel Carmela.