  {"id":113275,"date":"2017-09-10T16:30:11","date_gmt":"2017-09-10T20:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/72\/?p=113275\/"},"modified":"2017-09-13T15:20:09","modified_gmt":"2017-09-13T19:20:09","slug":"michal-komada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/72\/2017\/09\/10\/michal-komada\/","title":{"rendered":"Michal Komada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243;][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.69&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_112477\" style=\"width: 290px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-112477\" class=\"wp-image-112477\" src=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/72\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2017\/08\/Michal-website-245x300.jpg\" alt=\"Michal Komada\" width=\"280\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2017\/08\/Michal-website-245x300.jpg 245w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2017\/08\/Michal-website-123x150.jpg 123w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2017\/08\/Michal-website-768x939.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2017\/08\/Michal-website-838x1024.jpg 838w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2017\/08\/Michal-website-1080x1320.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-112477\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Michal Komada<\/p><\/div>\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\"><strong>Michal Komada<\/strong><\/h1>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #656363\">Senior Adviser<\/span>\u00a0| <span style=\"color: #00aeef\">Political Issues<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Michal Komada is a Senior Adviser on Political Issues in the Office of the President of the 72nd Session of the Âé¶¹APP General Assembly.<\/p>\n<p>Michal has more than 14 years of diplomatic experience, having joined the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic in 2003.<\/p>\n<p>He has served as a Political Coordinator of the Permanent Mission of Slovakia to the Âé¶¹APP in New York (2013-2017) and as the Rapporteur of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee during the 68<sup>th<\/sup> Session of the General Assembly. Michal has also been posted to the Netherlands as a Political Adviser and an Alternate to the Permanent Representative of Slovakia to the Organization for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) in The Hague (2006-2010).<\/p>\n<p>At Ministry Headquarters in Bratislava, Michal served in the Cabinet of the State Secretary of Foreign and European Affairs (as a Political Coordinator in 2012-2013), the European Union Economic Policies Department (as a Deputy Head of Unit in 2011-2012 and a member of the Slovak team negotiating the EU budget for 2014-2020), the Directorate-General for European Affairs (Secretary in 2004-2005) and the Department of European Union External Relations (Desk Officer in 2003-2004).<\/p>\n<p>Michal holds a degree in Political Science from Matej Bel University in Bansk\u00e1 Bystrica, Slovakia.<\/p>\n<p>He speaks Slovak, English and Russian.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senior Adviser\u00a0| Political Issues<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":202,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"[caption id=\"attachment_107809\" align=\"alignright\" width=\"241\"]<img id=\"longdesc-return-107809\" class=\"profile-img wp-image-107809\" src=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/72\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2017\/08\/726963-Offical-Portrait-21_06_2017-18.11.01-1-209x300.jpg\" alt=\"Team Support\" width=\"241\" height=\"346\" longdesc=\"107809&referrer=108949\" \/> Portrait of Ambreen Husain[\/caption]<h1 class=\"entry-title\">Ambreen Husain<\/h1><hr \/><h3><span style=\"color: #656363;\">Team Support<\/span> | <span style=\"color: #00aeef;\">Political issues<\/span><\/h3><p>Ambreen Fatima Anwar Husain is an intern with the Office of the President of the 71st Session of the Âé¶¹APP General Assembly, New York, focusing on political issues. She is a graduate of Dr. RML National Law University, India, with a combined Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws (Honours). Prior to her internship with the Office of the President of the General Assembly, Ambreen worked at an Intellectual Property law firm in India, with a particular focus on trade marks. While pursuing her Bachelor\u2019s course, she interned with the Women\u2019s Rights Cell of Lawyer\u2019s Collective, where she analyzed the trends in judicial announcements relating to the law of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence. While pursuing \u00a0additional internships in areas varying from intellectual property rights and corporate law to human rights law, she developed her skills in research and writing. 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