Resident Representative
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article does not cite any references or sources. (September 2007) Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unverifiable material may be challenged and removed. |
A Resident Representative is the head of a United Nations agency )(such as UNDP, UNICEF, WHO) in a given country. As such, the Resident Representative has the same rank as an ambassador of a foreign state accredited to that country, under the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations.