Around 15 years ago it was hardly mentioned, but now there is a special representative on the issue, Leila Zerrougui, and a monitoring and reporting mechanism called the Working Group on Children in Armed Conflict.
Like most men-about-town, he spends approximately one-fourth of his life at the Colony Restaurant, Fefe's Monte Carlo, Jack & Charlies, the Stork Club, and El Morocco, He is a "special representative" of the Waldorf Astoria.
I was a Special Representative of the United States.
The meeting should help emphasize that disaster risk management should be a priority in development planning, says Kazushige Taniguchi, a former official of Japan's Ministry of Finance who is now a special representative at the World Bank.
Ed Wulfe, a prominent Houston-area real estate developer, was named a special representative of the mayor on the issue.
The government announced it was sending a special representative to the area to help the victims' families.
In the ever stranger world of politics, Russia's Foreign Ministry has announced that action movie actor Steven Seagal has been appointed a special representative to improve Russian and U.S. humanitarian ties.
Anne Zaccardelli, the girl with the "Hate Reading?" sign, is a Special Sales Representative at Oxford University Press.
Ricardo Seitenfus, a respected Brazilian professor of international relations, had been working as a special representative of the OAS in Haiti since 2008.
The move is significant because although the United States has not formally recognized the rebels as legitimate representatives of the Libyan people, the appointment of a special representative is bound to be interpreted as a move toward de facto recognition.
