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Filippo Grandi
Grandi in 2019
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Incumbent
Assumed office
1 January 2016
Secretary-General
  • Ban Ki-moon
  • António Guterres
Preceded byAntónio Guterres
Commissioner-General of the UNRWA
In office
20 January 2010 – 29 March 2014
Preceded byKaren Koning AbuZayd
Succeeded byPierre Krähenbühl
Personal details
Born (1957-03-30) March 30, 1957 (age 67)
Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Alma mater
  • University of Milan
  • Pontifical Gregorian University

Filippo Grandi (born March 30, 1957) is an Italian diplomat and United Nations official, currently serving as United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.[1] He previously served as Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)[2] and United Nations Deputy Special Representative for Afghanistan.

  1. ^ "UN appoints Filippo Grandi as next high commissioner for refugees". The Guardian. 2015-11-12. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2019-07-27.
  2. ^ Filippo Grandi Ends Term as UNRWA Commissioner-General, UNRWA

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