Norman Berlis

Norman Frederick Henderson Berlis (8 April 1914 – 10 May 2003) was a Canadian diplomat.^[1]^[2] He was Secretary and Officer-in-charge Permanent Delegation to the United Nations in Geneva then High Commissioner to Tanganyika,^[3] Tanzania^[4] then Uganda.^[4] He was also ambassador to Kenya^[4] and High Commissioner to Zanzibar^{[citation needed]} and then the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Poland,^[5] Austria^[6] (where, since 1971, Canadian Ambassadors to Austria have been accredited to the Office of the United Nations at Vienna), and to the United Nations Industrial Development Organization then to Denmark.^[7] During his time as ambassador to Austria, on behalf of the Government of Canada he signed Canada's Comprehensive Safeguards Agreement under the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons with the International Atomic Energy Agency's Sigvard Eklund.^[8]

Diplomatic posts
Preceded by Leolyn Dana Wilgress	Secretary and Officer-in-charge Permanent Delegation to the United Nations in Geneva 1948-1952	Succeeded by
Preceded by Position created	High Commissioner to Tanganyika 1962-1964	Succeeded by Position abolished
Preceded by Position created	High Commissioner to Tanzania 1962-1965	Succeeded by
Preceded by	High Commissioner to Uganda 1962-1965	Succeeded by
Preceded by	High Commissioner to Uganda 1963-	Succeeded by
Preceded by	Ambassador to Kenya 1964-1965	Succeeded by
Preceded by Position created	High Commissioner to Zanzibar 1964-	Succeeded by Position abolished
Preceded by	Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Poland 1965-1967	Succeeded by Pamela Ann McDougall
Preceded by	Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Austria^[9] 1969-1973	Succeeded by John Alan Beesley
Preceded by	Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Denmark 1975-1979	Succeeded by Marion Adams Macpherson

Notes and references[]

^ "Norman F. H. Berlis". Fédération québécoise des sociétés de généalogie. 13 May 2003. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
^ "Norman Berlis ECOSOC Representative Canada". Current World Leaders: Biography and News. 17: 5. 1974.
^ "Tanganyika Welcomes Envoy, 'Much To Learn From Canada'". Montreal Gazette. Associated Press. 3 May 1962. p. 4. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Burpee, Lawrence Johnstone (1965). "Canadian Geographical Journal". . 70–71: 180.
^ "Poland Greets Canadian Group". Montreal Gazette. Associated Press. 18 July 1966. p. 8. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
^ External Affairs. 22–23. Canadian Department of External Affairs. 1970. p. 389.
^ "'Mr. Europe' ambassador to West Germany". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. Canadian Press. 16 July 1975. p. 16. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
^ (PDF) https://www.iaea.org/sites/default/files/infcirc164.pdf. Missing or empty |title= (help)
^ Since 1971, Canadian Ambassadors to Austria have been accredited to the Office of the United Nations at Vienna, and to the United Nations Industrial Development Organization.

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