Ahmet Üzümcü
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Born | August 30, 1951 Turkey | |||||||
Nationality | Turkish | |||||||
Alma mater | Ankara University | |||||||
Spouse | Işıl Üzümcü | |||||||
Member of | European Leadership Network, Global Relations Forum | |||||||
Bilderberger.As head of the OPCW responsible for the series of deeply crooked investigations of gas attacks in Syria
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Ahmet Üzümcü is a Turkish career diplomat, who previously served as the Director-General of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW),[1][2] where he abused the organization to conduct series of NATO propaganda operations to blame the Syrian government for a series of gas attacks.
Career
Üzümcü graduated from Foreign Relations Department of the Faculty of Political Science, Ankara University.
Üzümcü was consul at the Consulate General in Aleppo, Syria, and ambassador to Israel from July 28, 1999, to June 30, 2002.
Between 2002 and 2004, he served as the Permanent Representative of Turkey to NATO.[3] Üzümcü was appointed Permanent Representative of Turkey to the United Nations Office at Geneva in 2006, serving at this post until 2010. In 2008, he became chair of the Conference on Disarmament.[4]
Üzümcü received an Honorary Doctorate for Lifetime Achievements in Arms Control and Disarmament from the Geneva School of Diplomacy in 2010 prior to taking up his position at the OPCW.[5]
In 2013, during Ahmet Üzümcü's mandate as Director-General, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the OPCW.[6]
In 2015 he attended the Bilderberg conference.
In 2016 he inaugurated the academic year of the master's course in International Affairs and Development – Peace Studies at Paris Dauphine University.[7]
In 2019, the UK appointed him Honorary Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG), "for services to international diplomacy and the rule of law."[8]
He is a Senior Network Member at the European Leadership Network (ELN).[9]
Ahmet Üzümcü is married to Işıl Üzümcü.[10]
Events Participated in
Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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Bilderberg/2014 | 29 May 2014 | 1 June 2014 | Denmark Copenhagen Marriott Hotel | The 62nd Bilderberg, with 136 guests, held in Copenhagen |
Bilderberg/2015 | 11 June 2015 | 14 June 2015 | Austria Telfs-Buchen | The 63rd meeting, 128 Bilderbergers met in Austria |
References
- ↑ http://www.nato.int/cv/permrep/tu/uzumcu-e.htm
- ↑ http://www.opcw.org/about-opcw/technical-secretariat/director-general/ |date=2010-09-06
- ↑ http://www.nato.int/cv/permrep/tu/uzumcu-e.htm
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20101019030253/http://www.armscontrol.org/act/2009_11/OPCW |
- ↑ http://www.opcw.org/about-opcw/technical-secretariat/director-general/
- ↑ https://www.reuters.com/article/2013/10/11/us-nobel-peace-opcw-annoucement-idUSBRE99A07F20131011
- ↑ http://peacestudies.dauphine.fr/fr/speciales/details/article/lecon-inaugurale-10-novembre-2016.html
- ↑ https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/802928/2019_Honorary_awards_V1.odt
- ↑ https://www.europeanleadershipnetwork.org/networks/network-members/
- ↑ http://www.diplomatmagazine.nl/2013/09/28/diplomatic-spouses/