Background
Nandan, Satya Nand was born on July 10, 1935 in Suva, Fiji. Son of Shiu and Rajakar Nandan.
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Satya Nand Nandan
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Education
Degree, John McGlashan College, Dunedin, New Zealand DAV, College Suva DAV, U. Wellington, New Zealand DAV, U. London Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Newfoundland, 1995.
Career
Private practice, Suva, 1965-1970;
from counsellor to american, Permanent Mission of Fiji to United Nations, 1970-1976;
member, Permanent Mission of Fiji to United Nations, since 1993;
ambassador, European Economic Community, 1976-1980;
perm secretary for foreign affairs, Government Fiji, 1981-1983;
under-secretary-general for ocean affairs and law of the sea, United Nations, 1983-1992;
special representative of secretary-general for law of the sea, United Nations, 1983-1992;
secretary-general, International Seabed Authority. Leader Fiji delegate to 3d United Nations Conference on Law of Sea, 1973-1982. Chair Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks United Nations, 1993-1995.
Representative of Fiji to International Seabed Authority, 1994-1995. International law advisor to Government of Fiji, 1994-1995. Delegate numerous international conferences.
Visiting lecturer New York University, University of Virginia. Senior visiting fellow United States Institute Peace, 1992.
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Connections
Married Sreekumari Nandan, 1966 (deceased 1971). Married Zarine Merchant, 1976.
