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Phil Hogan nominated by Government to contest race for senior UN job – The Irish Times

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The Government has nominated former European commissioner Phil Hogan as Ireland’s candidate to contest an election for a senior job at the United Nations. Ministers agreed to back the former Fine Gael politician as Ireland’s pick in the race to take over as the next director general of the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO). … Read more

Former EU commissioner Phil Hogan seeks Government backing for senior UN role – The Irish Times

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Former European commissioner Phil Hogan has sought the Government’s backing to put his name forward for a senior job leading the food security agency of the United Nations (UN). The Department of Agriculture had canvassed for potential names the Government could consider nominating as a candidate to be the next director general of the UN … Read more