Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York
In office 1979–1981
Appointed by
Hilla Limann
High Commissioner to United Kingdom
In office 1972–1975
Preceded by
A. B. Attafua
Ambassador to Italy
In office 1970–1972
Ambassador to Australia
In office 1966–1970
Appointed by
Joseph Arthur Ankrah
Personal details
Born
(1928-01-15)January 15, 1928 Cape Coast, Central Region, Gold Coast
Died
September 15, 2005(2005-09-15) (aged 77)
Nationality
Ghanaian
Education
Adisadel College
Alma mater
University of Ghana
University of Cambridge
London School of Economics
Occupation
diplomat
Henry Van Hien Sekyi (15 January 1928 - 15 September 2005)[1] was a Ghanaian diplomat. He was Ghana's High Commissioner to Australia from 1966 to 1970, Ambassador to Italy from 1970 to 1972, High Commissioner to United Kingdom from 1972 to 1975, Permanent Representative to the United Nations from Ghana from 1979 to 1981.
^"Home Call, Henry Van Hien Sekyi, Aged 77". The Daily Graphic (149551). Graphic Communications Group Limited: 43. 5 October 2005.
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