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John De Saram was born on 27 June, 1929 in Sri Lanka, is a Served as Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations. Discover John De Saram's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 94 years old?
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John De Saram Height, Weight & Measurements
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John De Saram Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is John De Saram worth at the age of 94 years old? John De Saram’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Sri Lanka. We have estimated John De Saram's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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John Henricus de Saram (born 27 June 1929) is a Sri Lankan lawyer and diplomat, who served as Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations in New York.
He was a former Director of the Office of the Legal Counsel, United Nations Office of Legal Affairs and was a former member of the United Nations International Law Commission.
He represented Ceylon as a sprinter at the 1948 Summer Olympics and 1950 British Empire Games.
Born in Colombo to a family of lawyers, of Dutch and Malay ancestry, De Saram was educated at the Royal College, Colombo from where he entered the newly established Law Faculty of the University of Ceylon in 1949 and graduated with an LLB shortly he took oaths as an advocate of the Supreme Court of Ceylon.
Later he attended Yale Law School as a Smith-mundt Scholar and was admitted as a barrister in the Inner Temple.
He started his career as an assistant lecturer in the law faculty, University of Ceylon in 1952.
Thereafter he served as private secretary to the Chief Justice of Ceylon, before moving to the Unofficial bar to engaged in a private practice as a civil and criminal lawyer.
In 1958, he joined the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs, serving as an Assistant and Associate Legal Officer in the General Legal Division of the Office of Legal Affairs (1958- 1962).
He thereafter served as a Legal Officer (1962-1968); Senior Legal Officer (1968-1977); and Deputy-Director of the General Legal Division (1977-1984), and of the Codification Division (1984-1986).
He was a former Director at the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs (1986-1989).
He served as legal consultant of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to Indian Ocean Marine Affairs Cooperation meetings from 1989 to 1991.
He thereafter represented Sri Lanka at the General Assembly's Sixth Committee (Legal) from 1991 to 1996.
He was a former member of the International Law Commission (1992-1996), where he served as the General Rapporteur of the Commission in 1993; and representing the Commission at the Inter-American Juridical Committee of the Organization of American States in Rio de Janeiro in 1995.
He was also a member of a panel of the International Law Association, in New York, on the codification and progressive development of international law under the auspices of the United Nations in 1995.
In 1997, he was a United Nations recommended legal consultant to Hangzhou International Centre on Small Hydro Power, in China.
In 1998 he took up appointment as Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations in New York.
Holding the post till 2002, he was instrumental neutralizing LTTE activity in the UN.
