The UN migration agency says Amy Pope of the United States has been elected as its next director general.
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She will be the first woman to head the International Organization for Migration.
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Pope currently serves as the deputy of Director General Antonio Vitorino, a former Portuguese government minister, and ran against him in Monday's election.
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The IOM said member states elected Pope to lead the Geneva-based agency at a special session. She will start her five-year term on October 1.?
UN Migration Agency Elects American As 1st Woman Director
Amy Pope has been appointed director general of the UN migration agency.
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