Tuvako Manongi | |
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14th Permanent Representative of Tanzania to the United Nations | |
In office 19 September 2012 –March 2017 | |
Appointed by | Jakaya Kikwete |
Preceded by | Ombeni Sefue |
Succeeded by | Modest Mero |
Personal details | |
Born | Same District |
Nationality | Tanzanian |
Children | 4 |
Alma mater | University of Dar es Salaam Centre for Foreign Relations |
Tuvako Nathaniel Manongi is a Tanzanian diplomat who has served as the Permanent Representative of Tanzania to the United Nations since 19 September 2012. [1]
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Before joining the Permanent Mission of the United Republic of Tanzania in New York as Permanent Representative Ambassador Manongi served as principal officer at the United Nations in the Executive Office of Secretary General (EOSG) Ban Ki-moon under the Deputy Secretary General from 2007 - 2012.