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3 December 2020

On December 3, 2020, the seventy-ninth (28th extraordinary) session of the Coordination Committee of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) was held.

The session was attended by the management of the National Center of Intellectual Property.

One of the key issues on the agenda was the appointment of new Deputy and Assistant Directors General of WIPO. Thus, the Coordination Committee approved the appointment of Ms. Lisa Jorgenson, Ms. Wang Binying, Ms. Sylvie Forbin, and Mr. Hasan Kleib as Deputy Directors General, and gave its favourable advice on the appointments as Assistant Directors General of Mr. Kenichiro Natsume, Mr. Edward Kwakwa, Mr. Marco Aleman, and Mr. Andrew Staines.

The new WIPO management team will assume office on January 1, 2021.


WIPO, photo: Stephen Mettler
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