Education
Degree, U. Cambridge.
Degree, U. Cambridge.
With, Government Svc., Ghana, 1952; with, Ghana Foreign Svc., 1955; first secretary, Ghana Foreign Svc., 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, New York City, 1962-1963; member secr., United Nations, New York City, 1963-1975; with office international agency affairs, United Nations, New York City, 1970-1975; deputy assistant secretary general, United Nations, New York City, 1972-1975; director external relations and international agency affairs, permanent representative, United Nations, Geneva, 1975; ambassador to Austria and Switzerland, 1975-1978; director general development and international economics 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 Economics and Social Sectors of the United Nations System, 1976-1977.
Fellow Queen's College Cambridge (honorary).