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UN weather agency appoints its first female director

Argentine meteorologist, Celeste Saulo is appointed as first female head of UN weather agency.

GNN Web Desk
Published 2 years ago on Jun 1st 2023, 4:23 pm
By Web Desk
UN weather agency appoints its first female director

Geneva: A meteorologist from Argentina is named the first female director of the UN meteorological agency.

According to the World Meteorological Organisation, Celeste Saulo earned the required two-thirds of member states' support on Thursday.

The first female head of the United Nations weather organization has been chosen, and she is a renowned Argentine meteorologist.

Since 2014, Saulo has been the National Meteorological Service of Argentina's director.