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Gamani Corea

Sri Lankan economist, civil servant and diplomat (1925–2013)

Died aged 87ScorpioSri Lanka

Biography

Deshamanya Gamani Corea (4 November 1925 – 3 November 2013) was a Sri Lankan economist, civil servant and diplomat. He was also the Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1974 to 1984, Ceylon's Ambassador to the EEC, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Planning and Economic Affairs of Ceylon and the Senior Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Ceylon.

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Career highlights

Career & roles

  • ambassador
  • Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations
  • chancellor

Employers / organisations

  • United Nations

Awards & honours (3)

  • Order of the Yugoslav Flag
  • Deshamanya
  • honorary doctorate from the University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis

Quick answers about Gamani Corea

How old was Gamani Corea?
Gamani Corea died on November 3, 2013 at the age of 87.
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Gamani Corea was born on November 4, 1925.
Where was Gamani Corea born?
Gamani Corea was born in Sri Lanka.
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Gamani Corea's zodiac sign is Scorpio.
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Gamani Corea is a citizen of Sri Lanka.
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Gamani Corea is known as economist, diplomat, civil servant, politician.

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