American diplomat Rosemary DiCarlo has become the first woman to head UN political affairs, one of the most high-profile positions at the world body. She will replace Jeffrey Feltman, another American who held the post of under-secretary-general for political affairs since 2012
About DiCarlo
- She is a former deputy US ambassador to the United Nation with more than 35 years of experience in public service and academia. She also served as deputy assistant secretary of state for European and Eurasian affairs and director for United Nations affairs at the national security council in Washington.
- DiCarlo has been president of the National Committee on American Foreign Policy since 2015. Her areas of expertise include Russia and the former Soviet Union as well as the Middle East. DiCarlo speaks Russian and French.
Expected Questions
Who among the following has become first female UN Political Chief?
a. Emma Dicody
b. Brooklyn DiCarlo
c. Olivia DiCody
d. Rosemary DiCarlo
e. None of these
