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United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres appointed Arnhild Spence of Norway as United Nations Resident Coordinator in Bosnia and Herzegovina, with the host Government’s approval. She took up her post on 1 September.

Ms. Macdonald has over 25 years of experience in development cooperation, humanitarian action and peacebuilding.

Mr. O’Malley has over 25 years of experience in humanitarian and development work. He most recently served as the United Nations Resident Coordinator ad interim in Kazakhstan from November 2024 to June 2025. 

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Karla Robin Hershey of the United States as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Samoa, with the host Governments’ approval, on 26 April 2025. Based in Apia, Samoa, Ms. Hershey will head the Samoa Multi-Country Office and coordinate the UN development operations in Cook Islands, Niue, and Tokelau.

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Anna Marttinen-Pont of Finland United Nations Resident Coordinator in Bolivia.

Secretary-General appoints Matthias Schmale of Germany as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Ukraine

Kristèle Younès of Lebanon has been appointed as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Guinea, with the host Government’s approval.