UN Secretary General appoints the Envoy on Technology
Publish Time: 23 Jan, 2021

United Nations Secretary-General Ant¨®nio Guterres announced the appointment of Fabrizio Hochschild Drummond of Chile as his Envoy on Technology. The newly founded position of the Envoy will lead the implementation of the Secretary-General's Roadmap on Digital Cooperation in close consultation with the Member States, the technology industry, civil society, and other stakeholders.  The Envoy will complement ongoing technology-related efforts in relevant bodies and entities within the United Nations system. On his Twitter account, Mr. Hochschild has emphasised the importance of international cooperation and cross-cutting work to achieve meaningful global connectivity for all.

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