Jorge Sampaio
Jorge Sampaio was born in Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal on September 18th, 1939 and is the Politician. At the age of 84, Jorge Sampaio biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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As a former President, Sampaio was member of the Portuguese Council of State. He was also member of the Club de Madrid, an organization of more than 80 former democratic statesmen.
In May 2006, Sampaio was appointed by the United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan as his first Special Envoy for the Global Plan to Stop Tuberculosis. On 26 April 2007, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon designated him as High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations, a position he held until February 2013, when was succeeded by Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser.
In 2010, he participated in the jury for the Fondation Chirac's Conflict Prevention Prize.
From 2013, he led the Global Platform for Syrian Students to boost the academic training of young people in that country after the outbreak of the country's civil war and refugee crisis.
On 26 August 2021, in an article of the newspaper Público, Sampaio announced that by the Global Platform for Syrian Students was now creating academic training for female Afghan students amidst the Taliban's seizure of power.