Jean Feyder

Jean Feyder (born November 24, 1947 ) is a Luxembourg diplomat . He is the representative of his country at the UN and its organizations in Geneva .

Life

Feyder doctorate in 1973 in Luxembourg for Doctor of Law and was admitted to the court there. In the same year he entered the service of the Luxembourg Ministry of Foreign Affairs . From 1977 to 1987 he was first deputy representative of Luxembourg to the European Union in Brussels . He later became the country's authorized representative in Brussels. During this time he also temporarily held the post of Chairman of the Political Committee of the European Union.

From 1987 to 1992 he held the position of Permanent Representative of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg at the United Nations headquarters in New York . From 1993 to 1998 he was Director of Political Affairs in the Luxembourg Foreign Office before becoming Director of the Cooperation and Development Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 1998 to 2005 .

From 2005 to the end of 2012 Feyder was Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Luxembourg to the United Nations Office in Geneva and the World Trade Organization WTO based there . From September 2009 to September 2010 he was President of the Trade and Development Board of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development UNCTAD in Geneva. From 2006 on, Feyder was chairman of the subcommittee for the Fourth World ( LDC ) at this organization . In 2009 he took part in a meeting of the Trade Development Board on food security, in May 2010 he chaired a symposium at the Palais des Nations in Geneva on the topic of Responding to Global Crisis: New Development Trends .

Feyder is married and has two children.

Publications

2010: hunger for death. Who benefits from the misery of poor countries? , with a foreword by Jean-Claude Juncker ; Westend Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2010, ISBN 978-3-938060-53-7 .
- Revised and updated new edition: Westend Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2014, ISBN 978-3-86489-078-9 .
2018: Resist! Another world is possible : Westend Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2018, ISBN 978-3-86489-200-4 .

Web links

Literature by and about Jean Feyder in the catalog of the German National Library
Publication by Jean Feyder in 2014: TTIP threatens Europe's farmers and consumers, http://www.zeit.de/wirtschaft/2014-04/TTIP-landwirtschaft-agroindustrie-gastbeitrag
Publication by Jean Feyder in the Huffington Post 2015: http://www.huffingtonpost.de/jean-feyder/der-hunger-die-mangelernaehrung-und-die-bauern_b_6428138.html

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Europa Publications: The International Who's Who 2004 . Psychology Press, 2003, ISBN 978-1-85743-217-6 ( google.de [accessed February 21, 2017]).

personal data
SURNAME	Feyder, Jean
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Luxembourg diplomat
DATE OF BIRTH	November 24, 1947

[:0-1] Europa Publications: The International Who's Who 2004 . Psychology Press, 2003, ISBN 978-1-85743-217-6 ( google.de [accessed February 21, 2017]).