Which United Nations position did George McGovern hold from 1998 to 2001?
UN Ambassador for Food and Agriculture
UN Secretary-General
UN High Commissioner for Refugees
UN Special Envoy on Climate Change
Answer
George McGovern served as the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture from 1998 to 2001. He was later appointed the first UN global ambassador on world hunger by the World Food Programme in 2001.
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