Hasjim Djalal

Hasjim Djalal is a former Indonesian Ambassador to Germany, Canada, and the United Nations.[1]

Biography

Djalal was born in Ampek Angkek, Bukittinggi, West Sumatera on 25 February 1934.[2] He is an international law of the sea expert,[3][4] and the former Chairman & President of the International Seabed Authority.[5] He received his Masters of Law from the University of Virginia where he was the University's first Indonesian Student.[6] Djalal is the father of Dino Patti Djalal, the current Indonesian Ambassador to the United States.[7]

References

  1. National University of Singapore, Hasjim Djalal Bio Retrieved 2 Feb 2012
  2. "Pejuang Negara Kepulauan". tokohindonesia.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 23 January 2012.
  3. Indonesian Embassy Ambassador's Bio Retrieved January 23, 2012
  4. National Library of Australia Indonesia & the Law of the Sea Retrieved 2 Feb 2012
  5. National University of Singapore, Hasjim Djalal Bio Retrieved 2 Feb 2012
  6. Kelly, Jane (15 March 2011). "Indonesia Ambassador Charms Crowd, Talks of a Changed Indonesia and Ties to U.Va.". UVA Today. Retrieved 23 January 2012.
  7. Taylor, David (12 March 2010). "The Twitter Ambassador Dino Patti Djalal". Forbes. Retrieved 23 January 2012.
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