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UNIS/BIO/1178
5 April 2018

New Special Representative for the International Criminal Police Organizations presents credentials

(Based on information provided by the Protocol and Liaison Service)

VIENNA, 5 April (UN Information Service) - The new Special Representative for the International Criminal Police Organizations to the United Nations (Vienna), Mr. Emmanuel Roux, presented his credentials today to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV), Yury Fedotov.

During his career, Mr. Roux has served in various capacities, among them:

Special Representative of INTERPOL to the United Nations, New York (2015-present); Secretary General of the French Police Chiefs Union (SCPN), Paris (2008-2014); Head of Specialized Units and Public Order Service, Nanterre, France (2007-2008); Head of European Affairs and Multilateral Cooperation at the International Police Cooperation Service (SCTIP), Paris (2004-2007); Head of Community Policing Service, Argenteuil, France (2001-2004); Head of the "Conception & Advising" Department at the National Institute for High Studies in Security (IHESI), Paris (1998-2001).

Additionally, Mr. Roux has completed a Master's Degree in Public and Criminal Law (1989) as well as a Master's Degree in Administrative Science (1990) from the University of Paris Pantheon-Sorbonne. Mr. Roux also earned a Master's Degree in Public Security Policies from the National School for Police Chiefs, Lyon (1993) and completed the Strategic Programme for high-potential civil servants and police chiefs at the French Ministry of Interior High Studies Course (CHEMI) (2015).

Along with his native French, Mr. Roux speaks English.

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