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Valerie Ann Amos, Baroness Amos, LG, CH, PC (born 13 March 1954) is a British Labour Party politician and diplomat who served as the eighth UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator. Before her appointment to the UN, she served as British High Commissioner to Australia.
It is not the sort of telephone call you receive every day, says a slightly stunned Baroness (Valerie) Amos, the Master of University College, who appears surprised by the call she received, inviting her to become a Lady Companion of the 674-year old Most Noble Order of the Garter.
Valerie Ann Amos, baronessa Amos, è una politica e diplomatica britannica. Ha prestato servizio come sottosegretario generale delle Nazioni Unite per gli affari umanitari e coordinatore dei soccorsi di emergenza e in precedenza come alto commissario britannico in Australia. È stata creata pari a vita nel 1997 e ha ricoperto gli uffici di ...
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9 mar 2024 · Valerie Ann Amos, Baroness Amos of Brondesbury. Born: March 13, 1954, British Guiana [now Guyana] (age 70) See all related content →. Valerie Amos (born March 13, 1954, British Guiana [now Guyana]) British politician, the first woman of African descent to serve in a British cabinet and as leader of the House of Lords (2003–07).
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31 dic 2021 · Baroness Valerie Amos has become the first black person to be appointed the Order of the Garter, Buckingham Palace has announced. The 67-year-old, a Labour member of the House of Lords, was...
2 ago 2019 · Colleges University. First-ever black College Head appointed at Oxford. The Right Honourable Baroness Valerie Amos CH PC, has been appointed as the new Master of University College, Oxford University, and will take up the post from 1 August 2020.
VALERIE AMOS (UK) Vice Chair of the UN Foundation Board of Directors; Master, University College Oxford . Baroness Valerie Amos is the Master of University College Oxford. She previously served as Director of the School of Oriental & African Studies (SOAS) at the University of London from 2015-2020.