Charles Thembani Ntwaagae
| H.E. Charles Thembani Ntwaagae | |
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 Charles Thembani Ntwaagae in 2012 | |
Permanent Representative to the United Nations for Botswana  | |
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Assumed office July 2008 | |
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1953 (age 62–63) Tutume, Botswana |
Charles Thembani Ntwaagae (born 1953) is the Permanent Representative of Botswana to the United Nations, in office since July 2008.
Education
Born in Tutume, Botswana, Ntwaagae holds a master's degree from Penn State, and a bachelor's degree from the University of Botswana and Swaziland.[1]
Career
Ntwaagae was Permanent Secretary in Botswana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation prior to taking office at the United Nations. He has also served as Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office at Geneva, in Austria, and in Greece, for Botswana. Other offices he has held include Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Foreign Ministry; Chief Executive at the National Secretariat of the National Conservation Strategy (Coordinating) Agency; and Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Local Government, Lands and Housing.
He now resides in Scarsdale, New York, with his wife and three children.[1]