Said Djinnit of Algeria served as Chief of Staff to Salim Ahmed Salim from 1989 to 1999, before successively holding the positions of Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs at the OAU and Commissioner for Peace and Security at the AU. From 2008 to 2019, he was Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in West Africa, then Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General in the Great Lakes region.
Said Djinnit of Algeria served as Chief of Staff to Salim Ahmed Salim from 1989 to 1999, before successively holding the positions of Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs at the OAU and Commissioner for Peace and Security at the AU. From 2008 to 2019, he was Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in West Africa, then Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General in the Great Lakes region.
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