Carmen Yvonne Parris
Carmen Yvonne Parris (born January 17, 1927 in Brown's Town , † 2008 ) was a Jamaican diplomat .
Life
Carmen Yvonne Parris was the daughter of Frances Louise Eaton and Edgar George Orlando Parris, a Brown's Town businessman. She attended St. Hilda's School. Carmen Yvonne Parris was employed from 1946 to 1951. She was employed in the British colonial administration. In 1951 she was employed by the Central Housing Authority . In 1953 she was appointed First Administrative Asst. (Cadet) called. From 1954 to 1955 she took part in the Overseas Officers Training Course “A” in Public Administration at Oxford University . She also studied sociology , received a master's degree in anthropology from the University of Toronto and studied international relations at Columbia University in New York. From 1973 to 1975 she headed the Department of Politics in the Jamaican Ministry of Foreign Affairs and then headed the Commonwealth, Europe and Asia department. On August 5, 1975, she was accredited as ambassador to Paris by Valéry Giscard d'Estaing at the Élysée Palace , who resided in Paris. On March 26, 1975, the Federal Council (Switzerland) granted the Agrément , and on August 19, 1975 it was accredited by Pierre Graber . From October 13, 1975 to May 15, 1981 she was accredited as permanent representative of the Jamaican government at UNESCO in Paris. On July 23, 1980 she was accredited by EU Commission President Roy Jenkins and led the Mission of Jamaica to the European Communities Rue de la Loi, 83-85. On September 24, 1980 she was received by Baudouin (Belgium) to receive the letter of accreditation from Elizabeth II .
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Probyn Vivian Marsh |
Jamaican Ambassador to Paris April 7, 1975 to 1977 |
Donald Bancroft Rainford |
| Donald Bancroft Rainford |
Jamaican ambassador in Brussels September 24, 1980 to April 13, 1987 |
Leslie Armon Wilson |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Photo: Carmen Yvonne Parris , Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
- ↑ Photo: Roy Jenkins
- ↑ Studia Diplomatica, Volume 35, Institut royal des relations internationales, Center interuniversitaire de recherche indépendant., 1982 p. 105
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Parris, Carmen Yvonne |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Jamaican diplomat |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 17, 1927 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Brown's Town |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2008 |