2002 - HONORARY PhD IN BIOETHICS AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Ambassador Prof. Dr. Dumitru Mazilu
Date and place of
Birth: June 24, 1934, in Bacau county, Romania
Nationality: Romanian
Profession: Professor of Law, Lawyer
Education: Ph.D., Law Sciences, Doctor Honoris Causa by A.C. of Switzerland
Civil
Status: married, one child
Professional
History:
1959
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Graduated from the Faculty of Law
1964 - Doctors Degree in Law: Professor of Law at the Sovial and Political Sciences Academy within the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Professor of International Law
1965-1968 Chairman of the National Sub-Commission for Inquiring into abuses and illegalities
1970-1974 Scientific Director of the Institute of Political Sciences, Bucharest
1974 Visiting Professor, Columbia, Harvard, and Berkeley Universities
1975-1986 Legal Adviser in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Representative of Romania at the Conference of the Sea Law
1983-1988 Member of the United Nations Sub-Commission for the Prevention of Discrimination and the Protection of Minorities, Geneva
1978-1985 Representative of Romania in the sixth Committee of the UN General Assembly
1985-1992 United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Youth in Romania
1986-1989 Kept in detention as a consequence of his critical report on Human Rights in Romania
1988-1989 The International Court of justice at the Hague judged his case and by its Decision no.81/15 December 1989 asked the Romanian authorities to free him, underlining that he was enjoying the United Nations diplomatic immunity
1989-1990 Vice-President of Romania (CFSN)
1990-present President of the Romanian Institute of Human Rights and Youth
1991 Doctor Honoris Causa of A. C. of Switzerland for the promotion of Human Rights
1991-1993 Professor of Human Rights and the Sea Law
- Minister-Counselor within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1993-1994 Head of the Diplomatic Mission of Romania in Manila
1994 Ambassador in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1994 Ambassador to the International Organizations in Vienna
1995-1997 Vice-Chancellor of the United Nations Committee for the Peaceful Use of Outer Space
1995 Vice-President of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization
1995 Vice-Chancellor of the Plennary Committee of the General Conference of the IAEA
1995 Representative of Romania to the Sixth Committee of the UN General Assembly
1996 Member of the General Committee of the General Conference of the IAEA
1996-1997 Chairman of the Working Group of the General Conference of the IAEA
1996-1997 Chairman of the Open Working Group for the 40th Anniversary of the IAEA
1996-1997 Vice-Chairman of the Sixth (Legal) Committee of the United Nations General Assembly
2000 Member of the Central European Academy of Science and Art, Romania
2001 President of the Romanian National Committee of the Central European Academy of Science and Art.