Asha-Rose Migiro

Tanzanian politician and UN Deputy-Secretary General

Asha-Rose Mtengeti Migiro (born 9 July 1956) is a Tanzanian politician and diplomat who was the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations[3] from 2007 to 2012.

Dr Asha–Rose Migiro
Minister of Justice and Constitution Affairs
In office
20 January 2014 – 5 November 2015
PresidentJakaya Kikwete
Preceded byMathias Chikawe
Member of Parliament
In office
12 December 2013[1] – July 2015
Appointed byJakaya Kikwete
ConstituencyNone (Nominated MP)
3rd Deputy Secretary-General
of the United Nations
In office
5 February 2007 – 1 July 2012[2]
Secretary-GeneralBan Ki-moon
Preceded byMark Malloch Brown
Succeeded byJan Eliasson
12th Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
4 January 2006 – 11 January 2007
Preceded byJakaya Kikwete
Succeeded byBernard Membe
Minister of Community Development,
Women and Children
In office
2000–2005
PresidentBenjamin Mkapa
Succeeded bySophia Simba
High Commissioner to the United Kingdom
Assumed office
2016
Preceded byPeter Kallage
Personal details
Born (1956-07-09) 9 July 1956 (age 68)
Songea, Tanganyika
NationalityTanzanian
Political partyCCM
Spouse(s)Cleophas Migiro
Alma materUniversity of Dar es Salaam
University of Konstanz (Dr. iur.)
ProfessionLawyer
PositionsLecturer, UDSM (1981–2000)
Chancellor, OUT

References

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  1. "Dr Migiro returns as MP". Daily News (Tanzania). Dodoma. Archived from the original on 16 December 2013. Retrieved 13 December 2013.
  2. TT. "Jan Eliasson får toppjobb vid FN (Jan Eliasson get top position at the UN) (Swedish)". Aftonbladet.se.
  3. Associated Press authors (5 January 2007). "Tanzania's Migiro is U.N. deputy". www.cnn.com. CNN. Archived from the original on 7 January 2007. Retrieved 6 January 2007.