Boniface Chidyausiku

Lieutenant Colonel Boniface Guwa Chidyausiku (b. 1950 in Goromonzi) is the current Zimbabwean ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations. [ [http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2003/bio3469.doc.htm Biography] from the United Nations]

Chidyausiku participated in ZANLA's Rhodesian Bush War from 1975 to 1980, when Zimbabwe attained independence and multiracial democracy. He also holds a Master of Science Degree in International Relations and a Bachelor’s Degree with Honours in History from the University of Zimbabwe. [ [http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2003/bio3469.doc.htm Biography] from the United Nations]

Positions held

* Permanent Representative to the United Nations and World Trade Organization (1999 to 2002)
* Ambassador to Angola (1996 to July 1999)
* Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Pakistan (1990 to 1996)
* Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1990)
* Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Defence (1988 to 1990)
* Zimbabwe’s Defence Attache in Washington, D.C. with accreditation to Canada (1986 to 1990)

References

External links

* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/6645715.stm Zimbabwe to chair major UN body] in BBC News, 12 May, 2007