A Chilean diplomat and lawyer, Mr Juan Somavia, has been elected as the next director general of the International Labour Organisation. He will succeed the present general secretary, Mr Michel Hansenne, on March 4th, 1999.
Chilean to head labour group
A Chilean diplomat and lawyer, Mr Juan Somavia, has been elected as the next director general of the International Labour Organisation…
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