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Profession. Diplomat. Terence Christopher O'Brien (6 January 1936 – 30 December 2022) was a New Zealand diplomat. He led New Zealand in 1993 to a seat on the United Nations Security Council and played a strong role in helping to reshape New Zealand's perceptions of itself as a small but fiercely independent nation in the South Pacific.
Professor Terence (Terry) O ’ Brien MB, BS, MD, FRACP, FRCPE, FAHMS, FAES is Chair of Medicine (Neurology) and Head of The School of Translational Medicine, Monash University, and Program Director Alfred Brain and Deputy Director of Research, Alfred Health. He is the former Van Cleef Roet Chair of Neuroscience, Monash University (2017-20) and James Stewart Chair of Medicine, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, University of Melbourne (2008-2017).
Terence O’Brien died in Wellington on Friday 30 December 2022, aged 86. Terence served as a diplomat with the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade for over 40 years from 1959–2001. His career included early postings to Bangkok, London, and Brussels where he helped negotiate access for New Zealand dairy products to the European Community.
Dec 31, 2022 · Former diplomat Terence O'Brien has died aged 86 in Wellington. O'Brien was New Zealand's ambassador to the United Nations between 1990 and 1993, and was President of the UN Security Council for a period. Earlier he was Ambassador to the European Community in Brussels where he helped negotiate trade deals following Britain's decision to join ...
May 9, 2024 · Terence O'Brien (1936–2022) served as a diplomat with the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade for over 40 years. He served as High Commissioner to the Cook Islands, Ambassador to the United Nations and the European Union, a term at the UN in Geneva including the World Trade Organization, and finally to the UN in New York, including a term as President of the UN Security Council.
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Obituary: Terence O'Brien, the man who helped secure NZ UN Security Council seat. Read the life story of one of New Zealand's most distinguished diplomats, who played a key role in shaping the ...
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Mar 26, 2023 · Terence O'Brien was a diplomat, global thinker, and giant of NZ foreign policy who helped secure his country's seat at the UN Security Council 1992-93 again...
