Philippe Berg

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Philippe Berg (born December 22, 1939 in Uccle / Ukkel , † October 9, 2013 in Brussels ) was a Belgian diplomat .

Berg studied political and social sciences and joined the Kingdom's foreign service in 1968 . After working at the embassy in Kigali and the permanent mission in New York , he became the Belgian ambassador in Harare in the early 1980s . From 1986 to 1991 he was the Permanent Representative of Belgium to the United Nations in Geneva . As the Belgian ambassador, Philip Berg was accredited to the Portuguese government in Lisbon from 1991 to 1994 and to the Swiss federal government in Bern from 1999 to 2003 . After retiring from the diplomatic service, he was President of the Belgian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce in Switzerland (CCBL) for many years.

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Individual evidence

  1. a b "Le Soir" of November 8, 1991 , Rossel & Cie , Brussels 1991, p. 18. Retrieved March 14, 2016
  2. ^ List of participants , International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV), Geneva 1991, p. 3. Accessed March 14, 2016
predecessor Office successor
André Onkelinx Permanent representative of Belgium to the United Nations in Geneva from
1986 to 1991
Lode Willems (from 1994)
Robert van Overberghe Belgian ambassador to Portugal from
1991 to 1994
Jean Coene
Belgian ambassador to Switzerland from
1999 to 2003
Marc Baptist