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Line 1: {{~~short~~Short description\|Belgian politician (born 1954)}} {{Infobox officeholder \|honorific-prefix = Line 11: \|term_start = 2003 \|term_end = June 2011 \|birth_date = {{Birth date and age\|1954\|9\|4\|df=y}} \|birth_place = \|death_date = \|death_place = \|nationality = Belgian \| party = [[Ecolo]] <br />[[The Greens–European Free Alliance]] \|otherparty = <!--For additional political affiliations--> \|spouse = [[Jean-Claude Willame]] Line 26: \|website = [http://www.isabelledurant.be www.isabelledurant.be ] }} {{for\|the Australian actress\|Isabel Durant}} '''Isabelle Annie J. Durant'''<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/profiles/isabelle-durant\|title=Assistant Secretary-General, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development \| United Nations Secretary-General\|website=www.un.org}}</ref> (born 4 September 1954) is a Belgian politician of the [[Ecolo]] party~~. She has~~ ~~been~~who ~~serving~~served as Deputy Secretary-General of the [[United Nations Conference on Trade and Development]] (UNCTAD) from 2017 to 2021, ~~before~~and ~~becoming~~as acting Secretary-General of the organisation from 2021 to 2022.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://unctad.org/news/isabelle-durant-takes-over-acting-head-unctad\|title=Isabelle Durant takes over as acting head of UNCTAD \|author=<!--Not stated--> \|date=16 February 2021 \|website=[[UNCTAD]] \|publisher= \|access-date=16 February 2021 \|quote=}}</ref><ref>[https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/personnel-appointments/2022-11-04/mr-pedro-manuel-moreno-of-spain%C2%A0-deputy-secretary-general-of-united-nations-conference-trade-and-development%C2%A0%28unctad%29 Mr. Pedro Manuel Moreno of Spain - Deputy Secretary-General of United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)] [[United Nations]], press release of 4 November 2022.</ref> ==Early life and education== Line 51 ⟶ 52: In December 2013, Durant led a European Parliament delegation – including [[Tarja Cronberg]], [[Cornelia Ernst]] [[Marietje Schaake]] and [[Josef Weidenholzer]] – visiting Tehran where members met parliament speaker [[Ali Larijani]] and his brother, [[Mohammad Javad Larijani]], head of the judiciary's high council on human rights; human rights lawyer [[Nasrin Sotoudeh]]; and filmmaker [[Jafar Panahi]]. ===Career at UNCTAD, ~~2017–present~~2017–2022=== In June 2017, [[United Nations Secretary-General]] [[António Guterres]], in consultation with [[Mukhisa Kituyi]], decided to appoint Durant as Deputy Secretary-General of the [[United Nations Conference on Trade and Development]] (UNCTAD). Durant succeeded [[Joakim Reiter]].<ref name="auto"/> On 16 February 2021, Durant replaced [[Mukhisa Kituyi]] at the head of the organisation, becoming acting Secretary-General ~~until June 2021~~2022. ==Other activities== * [[Friends of Europe]], Member of the Board of Trustees (since 2020)<ref>[https://www.friendsofeurope.org/insights/trustees/ Friends of Europe appoints 29 new members to its Board of Trustees] [[Friends of Europe]], press release of June 25, 2020.</ref> == Honours == Line 75 ⟶ 76: [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:20th-century Belgian women politicians]] [[Category:20th-century Belgian politicians]] [[Category:Deputy prime ministers of Belgium]] [[Category:Transport ministers of Belgium]] [[Category:Ecolo MEPs]] [[Category:Ecolo politicians]] Line 80 ⟶ 84: [[Category:MEPs for Belgium 2009–2014]] [[Category:21st-century women MEPs for Belgium]] [[Category:Members of the ~~Belgian~~Senate ~~Federal Parliament~~(Belgium)]]