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Maria Oyeyinka Laose

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Full Name
  
Oyeyinka

Other names
  
Maria

Nationality
  
Nigeria

Other name
  
Maria

Maria Oyeyinka Laose

Born
  
7 October 1954
Abeokuta

Education
  
Saint Teresa's College, Ibadan. University of Ife(now OAU)

Occupation
  
Ambassador to Austria, Diplomat

Employer
  
Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Known for
  
Quintessential diplomat, Ambassador, Permanent Representative to United Nations.

Maria Oyeyinka Laose is a quintessential diplomat known for being hardworking and unique amongst colleagues . She served as Ambassador to Austria and Slovakia, and was well known for being upright and having no tolerance for indiscipline. She is also known to be the first female Ambassador in Austria, and also worked hard to promote Nigerian trade and culture in Austria. She also held the first Nigerian Business Forum in Austria, and the highly anticipated Nigerian Cultural Festival. She is fluent in French and Portuguese.

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Maria Oyeyinka Laose Wikipedia