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Sylvie Lucas (born 30 June 1965) was Luxembourg's
United Nations Economic and Social Council"Economic and Social Council Resumes 2008 Session to Fill Vacancies in Bureau, Subsidiary Bodies, While Wrapping up Other Outstanding Issues on Agenda" ''US Fed News'' (HT Syndication) 12 September 2008
"Biographies: Sylvie Lucas"
"Special Event on Philanthropy and The Global Public Health Agenda" 23 February 2009, Trusteeship Council, ECOSOC, United Nations, New York From 1995 to 2000 she was the deputy permanent representative of Luxembourg to the United Nations. She then returned to the Department of Political Affairs as deputy director from 2000 to 2003. In 2003, Sylvie Lucas became Luxembourg's ambassador to Portugal and
"Curriculum vitae of H.E. Ms Sylvie Lucas"
Luxembourg's United Nations office
''Kobiety w polityce'' (''Women in Politics''), in Polish
Luxembourg Ministry of Foreign Affairs * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lucas, Sylvie Luxembourgian diplomats University of Strasbourg alumni College of Europe alumni 1965 births Permanent Representatives of Luxembourg to the United Nations Living people Ambassadors of Luxembourg to Portugal Ambassadors of Luxembourg to Cape Verde Ambassadors of Luxembourg to the United States Luxembourgian women diplomats United Nations Economic and Social Council Ambassadors of Luxembourg to Canada Luxembourgian women ambassadors
Sylvie Lucas (born 30 June 1965) was Luxembourg's ambassador
An ambassador is an official envoy, especially a high-ranking diplomat who represents a state and is usually accredited to another sovereign state or to an international organization as the resident representative of their own government or sov ...
to the United States of America from 2016 to 2019, having previously served as Permanent Representative to the United Nations from August 2008 to August 2016 and president of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) (2009–2010) and the Security Council (2014)."Presidents of ECOSOC"United Nations Economic and Social Council"Economic and Social Council Resumes 2008 Session to Fill Vacancies in Bureau, Subsidiary Bodies, While Wrapping up Other Outstanding Issues on Agenda" ''US Fed News'' (HT Syndication) 12 September 2008
Education
In 1988 Sylvie Lucas received a Master's degree in history from the ''Université des Sciences Humaines'' (University of Social Sciences) (now the University of Strasbourg) and, in 1989, a master's degree in political science and administration from the College of Europe in Bruges, Belgium.Diplomatic career
From 1990 to 1995 she worked at the Luxembourg Ministry of Foreign Affairs, first for a year in the Department of Political and Cultural Affairs, and then in the Department of International Relations and Economic Affairs.The ''Direction des Relations économiques internationales'' is also translated as "Directorate for International and Economic Relations", se"Biographies: Sylvie Lucas"
"Special Event on Philanthropy and The Global Public Health Agenda" 23 February 2009, Trusteeship Council, ECOSOC, United Nations, New York From 1995 to 2000 she was the deputy permanent representative of Luxembourg to the United Nations. She then returned to the Department of Political Affairs as deputy director from 2000 to 2003. In 2003, Sylvie Lucas became Luxembourg's ambassador to Portugal and
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, In 2004 she again returned to the Department of Political Affairs, this time as director. On 25 August 2008, ambassador Lucas became the United Nations' permanent representative from Luxembourg. In September 2008 she was elected vice-president of ECOSOC to fill the unexpired term of ambassador Jean-Marc Hoscheit who had left the UN. On 15 January 2009 she was elected to a one-year term as president of ECOSOC.
On November 21st, 2016, Lucas presented her credentials as Ambassador to Canada.
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"Curriculum vitae of H.E. Ms Sylvie Lucas"
Luxembourg's United Nations office
''Kobiety w polityce'' (''Women in Politics''), in Polish
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Luxembourg Ministry of Foreign Affairs * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lucas, Sylvie Luxembourgian diplomats University of Strasbourg alumni College of Europe alumni 1965 births Permanent Representatives of Luxembourg to the United Nations Living people Ambassadors of Luxembourg to Portugal Ambassadors of Luxembourg to Cape Verde Ambassadors of Luxembourg to the United States Luxembourgian women diplomats United Nations Economic and Social Council Ambassadors of Luxembourg to Canada Luxembourgian women ambassadors