Samuel O. Outlule
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Samuel Otsile Outlule was the Permanent Representative (Ambassador
) of Botswana
to the United Nations
from 2005 to 2010. He presented his credentials to the Secretary-General of the United Nations on 18 October 2005, replacing Alfred M. Dube.
He formerly held positions at Botswana's Ministry of Foreign Affairs
, becoming Deputy Director for Africa and the Middle East in 1997 and Director of International Relations in 1999. In November 2000, he became Clerk to the Cabinet and President Festus Mogae
's Senior Private Secretary.
Mr. Outlule served as PS at the Ministry of Youth, Sport and Culture for a few months in 2010, and has been appointed as the new Ambassador of Botswana to the European Union from November 2010, replacing Amb. T. Modise. He will also be accredited to Belgium, Germany and France.
Ambassador
An ambassador is the highest ranking diplomat who represents a nation and is usually accredited to a foreign sovereign or government, or to an international organization....
) of Botswana
Botswana
Botswana, officially the Republic of Botswana , is a landlocked country located in Southern Africa. The citizens are referred to as "Batswana" . Formerly the British protectorate of Bechuanaland, Botswana adopted its new name after becoming independent within the Commonwealth on 30 September 1966...
to the United Nations
United Nations
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from 2005 to 2010. He presented his credentials to the Secretary-General of the United Nations on 18 October 2005, replacing Alfred M. Dube.
He formerly held positions at Botswana's Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs is an American magazine and website on international relations and U.S. foreign policy published since 1922 by the Council on Foreign Relations six times annually...
, becoming Deputy Director for Africa and the Middle East in 1997 and Director of International Relations in 1999. In November 2000, he became Clerk to the Cabinet and President Festus Mogae
Festus Mogae
Festus Gontebanye Mogae is a Botswana politician who was President of Botswana from 1998 to 2008. He succeeded Quett Masire as President in 1998 and was reelected in October 2004; after ten years in office, he stepped down in 2008 and was succeeded by Lieutenant General Ian Khama...
's Senior Private Secretary.
Mr. Outlule served as PS at the Ministry of Youth, Sport and Culture for a few months in 2010, and has been appointed as the new Ambassador of Botswana to the European Union from November 2010, replacing Amb. T. Modise. He will also be accredited to Belgium, Germany and France.