Danilo Türk

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Danilo Türk is a Slovenian diplomat, international law expert, and politician who served as the country's president in the late 2000s and early 2010s.

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instanceOf diplomat
human
international law scholar
politician
academicDiscipline law
awardReceived Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana
Order of the Star of Romania
Order of the White Double Cross
countryOfCitizenship Slovenia
dateOfBirth 1952-02-19
educatedAt University of Ljubljana
employer United Nations
endTime 2012-12-22
familyName Türk
linked to: Turk
fieldOfWork diplomacy
human rights
international law
givenName Danilo
hasAcademicDegree Doctorate in law
hasRole head of state of Slovenia
influencedBy development of international human rights law
languageSpoken English
French
Slovene
memberOf Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
name Danilo Türk
nationality Slovene
notableFor serving as the third President of Slovenia
notableWork publications on international law and human rights
occupation jurist
university professor
officeContested Secretary-General of the United Nations
participatedIn Slovenia’s accession to the United Nations
United Nations Security Council diplomacy
partOf political history of Slovenia
placeOfBirth Maribor
positionHeld Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations for Political Affairs
Permanent Representative of Slovenia to the United Nations
President of Slovenia
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Slovenia
sexOrGender male
startTime 2007-12-23
teachesAt University of Ljubljana Faculty of Law
workLocation Ljubljana

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President of Slovenia hasHeldBy Danilo Türk
Danilo Türk name Danilo Türk