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Annan appoints veteran management official to head UN Office of Project Services

15 May 2006
United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today announced the appointment of the UN Development Programme’s (UNDP) Director of the Bureau of Management, Jan Mattson, to head the UN Office of Project Services, the self-financing unit which provides operational management services worldwide.
Mark Malloch Brown

Annan’s chief of staff Malloch Brown named new UN Deputy Secretary-General

3 March 2006
Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s Chef de Cabinet, Mark Malloch Brown, who has played a key role in United Nations reform and development efforts, was today named Deputy Secretary-General as of 1 April, when current incumbent Louise Fréchette steps down.
Ibrahim Gambari

Annan appoints veteran Nigerian diplomat new UN Political Affairs chief

10 June 2005
United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan has appointed career diplomat Ibrahim Agboola Gambari of Nigeria the new head of the Department of Political Affairs, effective 1 July, with responsibility for advising him on global political developments.