Sukehiro Hasegawa

Sukehiro Hasegawa
長谷川 祐弘
symposium on "Diplomats who Saved Jewish People" held at Hosei University in 2012
Born (1942-11-28) November 28, 1942
NationalityJapanese
Alma materUniversity of Michigan
Washington University in St. Louis
Occupation(s)President, Global Peacebuidling Association of Japan
Known forSpecial Representative of the Secretary-General for East Timor
(May 2004 - September 2006)
Websitewww.shasegawa.com

Sukehiro Hasegawa (長谷川 祐弘, Hasegawa Sukehiro, born November 28, 1942) is a Japanese academic, educator, author and administrator. He served as the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for Timor-Leste and head of peacekeeping and peacebuilding missions, UNMISET, UNOTIL and UNMIT from May 2004 to September 2006. He is currently the President of the Global Peacebuidling Association of Japan, the ACUNS (Academic Council on the United Nations System) Liaison Officer in Tokyo, the Chair of the Hiroshima Peacebuilders Center (HPC) Council and the Personal Advisor to former president and Prime Minister José Ramos-Horta of Timor-Leste.