Barry Desker is a former Singaporean diplomat and corporate executive. He was the non-resident ambassador to the Vatican and Spain, as well as Singapore's representative to the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights. Desker also serves as the chairman of the board of governors of Singapore Technologies Marine. He is a trustee of Singapore's Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, as well as a distinguished fellow and former dean of the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies. He was also a member of the Presidential Council for Minority Rights.[1]
Desker was born on 29 March 1947 in Singapore. He joined the foreign service in 1970. Desker served as Singapore's Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York from 1982 to 1984.[2]
He was Singapore's Ambassador to Indonesia from 1986 to 1993. He retired from the foreign service in 1993 and was appointed the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Trade Development Board (1994-2000). He was Singapore's Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York. He was previously on the Boards of Sime SembCorp Engineering Sdn Bhd, Sembawang Engineering and Construction (now SembCorp Utilities) and Jurong Port.
Desker took over as director of the Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies (IDSS) in 2000. The IDSS was expanded to a full graduate school and policy-focused think tank in 2007, and was renamed as the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies. Desker stepped down as dean of the school in 2014.[3]
Desker, a President's Scholar, graduated from the University of Singapore with a Bachelor of Arts (First Class Honours) degree in 1970 and obtained his master's degree from the University of London in 1973.[2]
Desker is also an Asia-Pacific member of the Trilateral Commission.[4]
This Singaporean biographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Pour les articles homonymes, voir Carélie. Cet article est une ébauche concernant la Russie et la Finlande. Vous pouvez partager vos connaissances en l’améliorant (comment ?) selon les recommandations des projets correspondants. Consultez la liste des tâches à accomplir en page de discussion. Carélie Kondopoga sur le lac Onega (République de Carélie). Administration Pays Finlande Russie Régions finlandaises Carélie du Nord Carélie du Sud Vallée de la Kymi (partiellement) Sujet…
رشا الظنحاني معلومات شخصية مواطنة الإمارات العربية المتحدة الحياة العملية المدرسة الأم الكلية التقنية العليا تخصص أكاديمي ريادة أعمال المهنة سيدة أعمال تعديل مصدري - تعديل رشا الظنحانى هي سيدة أعمال إماراتية ورئيس مجلس إدارة بابا روتى، [1] وتمتلك حقوق
Japanese independent record label P-Vine RecordsFounded1976 (1976)FounderYasufumi HigurashiAkira KochiGenreVariousCountry of originJapanLocationTokyoOfficial websitep-vine.jp P-Vine Records is an independent record label based in Tokyo, Japan. History It was started in 1976 by Blues Interactions, a firm founded in 1975 by Yasufumi Higurashi and Akira Kochi, as a record label focused on black music.[1] The label name comes from the Peavine Branch of the Mississippi Yazoo and Mississi…
Pembayangan tepi sering kali ditambahkan ke gambar untuk menarik perhatian ke bagian tengah dan membingkai bagian tengah foto. Dalam fotografi dan optik, pembayangan tepi atau vinyet atau pemvinyetan ( /vɪnˈjɛtŋ/ ; vin-YET-ing ) adalah pengurangan kecerahan atau saturasi gambar ke arah pinggiran dibandingkan ke pusat gambar. Kata vignette, dari akar kata yang sama dengan tanaman anggur, awalnya mengacu pada batas dekoratif dalam sebuah buku. Belakangan, kata tersebut mulai digunakan unt…
Domestic Taiwan industry Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen sits in an AIDC T-5 prototype at rollout NCSIST Albatross 9717 on display at CKS Memorial Hall Chien Hsiang Loitering munition designed by NCSIST The defense industry of Taiwan is a strategically important sector and a significant employer. They primarily supply weapons and platforms to the Republic of China Armed Forces with few major weapons systems exported abroad. With foreign assistance the Taiwanese defense industry has produced fig…
Canada-based REIT Granite Real Estate Investment TrustTypePublicTraded asNYSE: GRP.UTSX: GRT.UNIndustryReal estateHeadquartersToronto, Ontario, CanadaKey peopleKelly Marshall, Chairman of the Board, Kevan Gorrie, President and Chief Executive OfficerWebsitewww.granitereit.com Granite Real Estate Investment Trust (formerly MI Developments Inc.) is a Canadian-based REIT engaged in the acquisition, development, ownership and management of industrial, warehouse and logistics properties in …
敬愛大学 敬愛大学3号館大学設置 1966年創立 1921年学校種別 私立設置者 学校法人千葉敬愛学園本部所在地 千葉県千葉市稲毛区穴川1-5-21北緯35度38分2.92秒 東経140度6分15.9秒 / 北緯35.6341444度 東経140.104417度 / 35.6341444; 140.104417座標: 北緯35度38分2.92秒 東経140度6分15.9秒 / 北緯35.6341444度 東経140.104417度 / 35.6341444; 140.104417キャンパス 稲毛キャンパ…
Former NASCAR team BACE MotorsportsOwner(s)Bill BaumgardnerBaseCharlotte, North CarolinaSeriesWinston Cup, Busch SeriesRace driversJohnny Benson, Randy LaJoie, Chad Little, Tony Raines, Tim FedewaSponsorsLipton Tea, Fina, Bayer, Outdoor ChannelManufacturerChevroletOpened1993Closed2005CareerDrivers' Championships3 (Busch Series)Race victories16This article does not cite any sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and …
Artikel ini sebatang kara, artinya tidak ada artikel lain yang memiliki pranala balik ke halaman ini.Bantulah menambah pranala ke artikel ini dari artikel yang berhubungan atau coba peralatan pencari pranala.Tag ini diberikan pada Desember 2022. Nikkō (日興) (1246–1333), juga dikenal dengan nama Nikkō Shōnin, adalah seorang pendiri cabang ajaran dari agama Buddha Nichiren yang termasuk dengan aliran Nichiren Shoshu dari agama Buddha Jepang yang ada sekarang ini. Nama lengkap Buddhisnya ad…
American newspaper For newspapers with similar names, see Times-Herald. The Times HeraldTitanic sinking as reported by the paper April 16, 1912.TypeDaily newspaperFormatBroadsheetOwner(s)GannettPublisherTimothy GruberEditorMichael Eckert[1]Headquarters911 Military StreetPort Huron, Michigan 48060United StatesCirculation16,287 Weekday18,103 Saturday26,086 Sunday[2]OCLC number36177739 Websitethetimesherald.com The Times Herald is a daily newspaper in Port Huron, Michigan.[3]…
Stasiun Kōriyamatomita郡山富田駅Pintu masuk stasiun pada April 2017LokasiMansuida, Tomita-machi, Kōriyama-shi, Fukushima-ken 963-8041JepangKoordinat37°25′13.3″N 140°22′10.2″E / 37.420361°N 140.369500°E / 37.420361; 140.369500Koordinat: 37°25′13.3″N 140°22′10.2″E / 37.420361°N 140.369500°E / 37.420361; 140.369500Pengelola JR EastJalur■ Jalur Banetsu BaratLetak dari pangkal3.4 km dari KōriyamaJumlah peron1 peron samp…
Special attack in the Street Fighter series of fighting video games Hadouken! redirects here. For the band, see Hadouken! (band). The Hadouken or Hadoken (波動拳, Hadōken, IPA: [hadoːkẽꜜɴ], literally wave motion fist or fist of surge) is a special attack from Capcom's Street Fighter series of fighting games. Game designer Takashi Nishiyama credits an energy attack called Hadouho (lit. the Wave Motion Gun), from the 1970s anime Space Battleship Yamato, as the origin of Hadouken.…
Kementerian Pertahanan Federasi RusiaМинистерство обороны Российской ФедерацииMinisterstvo oborony Rossiyskoy FederatsiiLambang Kementerian PertahananBendera Kementerian PertahananKantor Kementerian Pertahanan di MoskwaInformasi lembagaDibentuk1717 (sebagai Kolegium Perang)Nomenklatur lembaga sebelumnyaKolegium Perang (1717–1802) Kementerian Perang Kekaisaran Rusia (1802–1917) Komisariat Pertahanan Rakyat Uni Soviet (1934–1946) Kementerian Pertahanan U…
Torre Cap Andritxol Bien de interés culturalPatrimonio histórico de España LocalizaciónPaís EspañaLocalidad CalviáDatos generalesCategoría monumentoDeclaración BOE N.º 148 de 22 de junio de 2015Construcción 1580-[editar datos en Wikidata] Torre Cap Andritxol es una torre defensiva situada en el municipio de Calviá Historia La torre del Cap Andritxol fue construida en 1580 y fue reformada dos años más tarde. En los siglos XVI, XVII y XVIII estaba en uso y en 1850 est…
English soldier, courtier, and diplomat, born 1507 Andrew DudleyArms of Sir Andrew Dudley, KGBornc. 1507Died1559LondonNationalityEnglishKnown forSoldier and courtierParent(s)Edmund DudleyElizabeth Grey, 6th Baroness Lisle Sir Andrew Dudley, KG (c. 1507 – 1559) was an English soldier, courtier, and diplomat. A younger brother of John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland, he served in Henry VIII's navy and obtained court offices under Edward VI. In 1547–1548 he acted as admiral…
Max Jordan interviewing Hindenburg Captain Ernst Lehmann after the airship's first arrival in the US Max Jordan (later Father Placid Jordan - April 21, 1895 in Sanremo, Italy [1] - November 1977[2]) was a pioneering radio journalist for the NBC network in Europe in the 1930s. Later, he became a Benedictine monk.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] Early life and career He received a PhD in Religious Philosophy from the Universi…
St. Clair Augustine MulhollandSt. Clair MulhollandLahir(1839-04-01)1 April 1839Lisburn, County Antrim, IrlandiaMeninggal17 Februari 1910(1910-02-17) (umur 70)Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaTempat pemakamanOld Cathedral Cemetery, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaPengabdianAmerika SerikatUnionDinas/cabangAngkatan Darat Amerika SerikatUnion ArmyLama dinas1861–1865Pangkat Kolonel Brevet Mayor JenderalKomandanInfanteri Pennsylvania ke-116Perang/pertempuranPerang Saudara AmerikaPenghargaan Medal of Ho…
Canadian politician Ross RomanoMPPRomano speaking during the Members' Statements in 2018Ontario Chief Government WhipIncumbentAssumed office June 30, 2022PremierDoug FordPreceded byLorne CoeOntario Minister of Government and Consumer ServicesIn officeJune 18, 2021 – June 24, 2022PremierDoug FordPreceded byLisa ThompsonSucceeded byKaleed RasheedOntario Minister of Colleges and UniversitiesIn officeJune 20, 2019 – June 18, 2021PremierDoug FordPreceded byMerrilee Fullerton…
Clausura 2023Datos generalesSede GuatemalaFecha de inicio 21 de enero de 2023Edición 4ªTV oficial Facebook LivePalmarésCampeón Juventud CopaleraSubcampeón HerediaSemifinalistas K'iché' UNIFUT JuvenilDatos estadísticosParticipantes 6Partidos Fase de clasificación:30Fase final:5 de 6Goles Fase de clasificación:111 (3.70 por partido)Fase final:19 (3.80 por partido)Líder General Juventud CopaleraMejor ofensiva Juventud CopaleraMejor defensiva Juventud CopaleraGoleadora Maura BlancoMenos ve…
Natural disaster in Israel Neot HaKikar Memorial The Neot HaKikar disaster (Hebrew: אסון נאות הכיכר), which occurred on 30 December 1970, was until the Mount Carmel forest fire of 2010 the worst natural disaster in the history of the State of Israel. Heavy rains caused rocks to detach from an overhanging cliff and crush a dining room in an Israel Defense Forces base. 19 soldiers and one civilian were killed and ten soldiers were injured (three of them severely).[1] The accid…
Lokasi Pengunjung: 3.146.176.88