17 Facts About Edmond Mulet

Edmond Auguste Mulet Lesieur was born on 13 March 1951 and is a Guatemalan diplomat, lawyer and notary public.

Edmond Mulet was appointed Head of the independent three-member panel to lead the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons -United Nations Joint Investigative Mechanism on 27 April 2017.

Edmond Mulet was appointed to this position on 2 June 2011.

Edmond Mulet was the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and head of mission of MINUSTAH, having assumed the functions of acting head of mission in the immediate aftermath of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, in which the previous head of mission, Hedi Annabi of Tunisia, perished, along with his deputy Luiz Carlos da Costa of Brazil, and the acting police commissioner, RCMP Supt.

Edmond Mulet served a previous term in this position between June 2006 and August 2007.

Edmond Mulet was a presidential candidate in both the 2019 and the 2023 Guatemalan general elections.

Edmond Mulet received his primary education in Guatemala City, Montreal, New York City and Bern.

Edmond Mulet studied law and social studies at Guatemala City's Universidad Mariano Galvez.

In 1984, Edmond Mulet was again investigated for falsifying adoption paperwork, but no charges were filed against him.

Edmond Mulet was a member of the Guatemalan-Belize Commission, first as a representative of Congress and later as a delegate from the executive branch.

Edmond Mulet served as the United Nations Special Representative for Haiti from 2005 to 2007.

In 2007, Edmond Mulet was appointed as Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, a post he held from 2007 to 2010 and again from 2011 to 2015.

On 31 March 2010, Edmond Mulet was appointed by the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon as his Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti.

Edmond Mulet succeeded late Hedi Annabi of Tunisia, who perished in the 2010 Haiti earthquake.

Edmond Mulet was a presidential candidate in the 2023 general election.

Edmond Mulet promised to build a high-security prison and to raise police salaries.

Edmond Mulet said that Guatemala was moving towards a more authoritarian style of governance.