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- ↑ Officers of the UNICEF Executive Board 1946–2014, UNICEF
- ↑ Executive Board, UNICEF
- ↑ Permanent Missions to the United Nations, p. 146, United Nations, 1966
- ↑ UNESCO Chronicle, vol. 20, p. 109, UNESCO, 1974
- ↑ UNESCO Chronicle, vol. 22, p. 56, UNESCO, 1976
