Background
Dadzie, Kenneth was born in 1930.
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Kenneth Dadzie
Edit Profilediplomatist and international official
Education
Degree, University Cambridge.
Career
With Government Service, Ghana, 1952, Ghana Foreign Service, 1955, first secretary Paris, 1957-1958. Director administration division Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1958-1960. Counsellor Permanent Mission of Ghana, United Nations, New York City, 1960-1962.
Deputy permanent representative United Nations, 1962-1963, member secr., 1963-1975, with office international agency affairs, 1970-1975, deputy assistant secretary general, 1972-1975, director external relations and international agency affairs, permanent representative Geneva, 1975. Ambassador to Austria and Switzerland, 1975-1978. Director general development and international economic co-operation United Nations, 1978-1982.
High commissioner, rank secretary state United Kingdom, 1982-1986. Secretary general United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, since 1986. President United Nations Trade and Development Board, 1975-1976.
Chairman committee Restructuring of Economic and Social Sectors of the United Nations System, 1976-1977.
Achievements
Membership
United Nations Secretary 1963-1975, in Office of Inter-Agency Affairs 1970-1975, Deputy.
