Full Name
Delphine Borione
Job Title
Human Rights Ambassador
Company
French Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Speaker Bio

Delphine Borione is the French Ambassador for Human Rights, in charge of the international dimension of the Holocaust, spoliations and the duty of memory.

She has held numerous bilateral and multilateral positions in political, sustainable development and economic, cultural and educational cooperation. Delphine Borione was the Ambassador, Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations Organizations in Rome (FAO, WFP and IFAD) from 2017 to 2020. She was previously Senior Deputy Secretary General of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), in charge of social and civil affairs as well as Director of Cultural Policy and French, Ambassador of France to Kosovo, Cultural advisor and head of the Cooperation and Cultural Action Department of the French Embassy in Italy. She worked at the United Nations Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) where she was in charge of civil administration.

She spent 7 years with the United Nations World Food Programme in Rome. Delphine Borione was also in charge of environmental issues at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, where she participated in the negotiation of the Framework Convention on Climate Change and the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in Rio in 1992.

Delphine Borione