Janin Erih | |
---|---|
جنين اراه | |
Permanent Representative of Brunei to the United Nations in Geneva | |
In office 15 April 2008 –22 October 2011 | |
Preceded by | Alaihuddin Taha |
Succeeded by | Kasmirhan Tahir |
Ambassador of Brunei to Russia | |
In office 22 December 2004 –2007 | |
Preceded by | Mahadi Wasli |
Succeeded by | Emran Bahar |
Personal details | |
Born | Brunei | 18 June 1949
Alma mater | Universiti Brunei Darussalam |
Dato Paduka Janin bin Erih (born 18 June 1949) was a Bruneian diplomat and holding the post of Permanent Representative of Brunei Darussalam to the United Nations at Geneva and the former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Brunei to the Russian Federation. [1]
Janin was born on 18 June 1949. He holds several academic credentials from British universities,including an MBA. He has spent the most of his career working in the educational sector. From 1986 until 2004,he worked at the University of Brunei Darussalam in a variety of roles,the last of which was Assistant Vice Chancellor from 2002 to 2004. From 1982 to 1986,he was employed by the Ministry of Education,serving from 1985 to 1986 as the unit's head of building planning. In 1976,he began working as an educational officer. [2]
Janin had been serving as Brunei's ambassador to Russia since 2004 prior to his appointment to Geneva. The Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva,Sergei Ordzhonikidze,received his credentials on 23 May 2008 as the next Permanent Representative of Brunei Darussalam. [2] On 17 March 2010,at the 13th session of the Human Rights Council,Dian Triansyah Djani commended Janin for delivering an update on the initiatives of the Indonesian government is taking to advance and defend human rights in Brunei. [3]
Throughout his career,he has earned the following honours:
Universiti Brunei Darussalam is a national research university located in Bandar Seri Begawan,Brunei. It was established in 1985 and has since become the largest university in the country in terms of student enrollment and curriculum offered.
Indonesia officially became the 60th member of the United Nations on 28 September 1950,in accordance with the United Nations Security Council Resolution 86 two days before,and the United Nations General Assembly resolution number A/RES/491 (V) on the "admission of the Republic of Indonesia to membership in the United Nations",less than one year after the independence of Indonesia's by the Netherlands at the Dutch–Indonesian Round Table Conference in the Hague.
Dato Paduka Haji Shofry bin Haji Abdul Ghafor is a Bruneian diplomat and artist who served as Permanent Representative of Brunei Darussalam to the United Nations (UN) from 2002 to 2006. Additionally,he is the president of the Brunei Art Forum.
Lim Jock Seng or also referred to as Pehin Dato Lim Jock Seng,is a Bruneian nobleman,politician and diplomat who served as first Minister of Foreign Affairs &Trade II. Additionally,he was a member of the Privy Council in 2003,and Legislative Council of Brunei in 2004. Other than holding government offices,he was also the chairman of Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP) and Board of Directors of Royal Brunei Airlines (RBA).
Mustappa bin Sirat is a diplomat and politician in the Government of Brunei. He took office as the Minister of Communications from 2015 to 2018 and also as the Deputy Minister of Defence.
Datin Paduka Hajah Malai Halimah binti Malai Haji Yusoff is a Bruneian diplomat who has since become the ambassador of Brunei Darussalam to Vietnam in 2022. She became Ambassador of Brunei in the Philippines in 2008 and Monaco in 2018.
Dato Paduka Haji Serbini bin Haji Ali is Brunei‘s ambassador to the United States of America.
Mohammad bin Daud is a nobleman and politician who was the 1st Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) from 1985 until 1990,the 3rd Minister of Culture,Youth and Sports (MCYS) from 2005 until 2008,and the Minister of Energy from 2008 until 2010.
Ambassador Dian Triansyah Djani is an Indonesian diplomat currently serving as the Special Advisor to the Foreign Minister for Priority Programs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia. He was Permanent Representative of Indonesia to the United Nations (UN) in New York.
Abdu'r Rahmani bin Basir is a Bruneian nobleman,diplomat and retired military officer who served as the commander of the Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) from 2003 until 2005.
Hajah Masurai binti Haji Masri is a Bruneian diplomat who became the permanent representative to the United Nations (UN) from 2019 to 2020,and high commissioner to Bangladesh from 2016 to 2019.
Dato Paduka Haji Yusoff bin Haji Abdul Hamid is a retired diplomat and politician from Brunei who served as the Deputy Minister of Communications from 2005 to 2009,the high commissioner and ambassador to several countries,including the United States and United Kingdom.
Dato Paduka Haji Mohammad Aziyan bin Abdullah @ Yong Foo is a Bruneian diplomat of Chinese descent who became the high commissioner to the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2014,and non-resident ambassador to Greece.
Abu Sufian bin Haji Ali is a Brunei diplomat who became the ambassador to Belgium from 2017 to 2021,and the permanent representative to the United Nations (UN) in Geneva.
Dato Paduka Haji Mahadi bin Haji Wasli is a Brunei diplomat who became the Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN from 1994 to 1997,ambassador to Russia from 2001 to 2003,Vietnam from 2007 to 2013,and the permanent representative to the United Nations (UN) in Geneva from 2003 to 2007. Notably,he also held non-resident ambassadorship to Ukraine from 2004 to 2007,and Switzerland.
Dato Paduka Haji Malai Ahmad Murad bin Haji Malai Mashhor (1943–2004) was a Brunei diplomat who became the ambassador to the Philippines from 1993 to 1996,Japan from 1997 to 2001,United Arab Emirates from 2001 to 2004,and the high commissioner to Australia from 1996 to 1997.
Dato Paduka Haji Mohd Adnan bin Buntar is a Brunei diplomat who became the high commissioner to India from 1994 to 1997,and ambassador to Japan from 2005 to 2008. He has held other major titles such as the Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MOFAT),and former chairman of the Brunei Japan Friendship Association.
Dato Paduka Haji Alaihuddin bin Haji Mohamad Taha is a Bruneian diplomat and holding the post of high commissioner to India since 2021. He was formerly the permanent representative to the United Nations at Geneva and high commissioner to Malaysia.
Dato Paduka Haji Jemat bin Haji Ampal is a retired Bruneian diplomat,civil servant and restaurateur who became the permanent representatives of Brunei to the United Nations (UN) in New York City from 1998 to 2001.