Lazarous Kapambwe
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Preceded byTens Chisola Kapoma
Succeeded byNgosa Simbyakula
PresidentEdgar Lungu
PresidentLevy Mwanawasa
Lazarous Kapambwe | |
|---|---|
| Permanent Representative of Zambia to the United Nations | |
| In office 2007–2012 | |
| Preceded by | Tens Chisola Kapoma |
| Succeeded by | Ngosa Simbyakula |
| Ambassador of Zambia to the United States | |
| In office January 2020 – August 2021 | |
| President | Edgar Lungu |
| Ambassador to Ethiopia | |
| In office 2003–2007 | |
| President | Levy Mwanawasa |
| 67th President of the Economic and Social Council | |
| In office 2011–2012 | |
| President | Michael Sata |
| Permanent Representative of Zambia | |
| In office 2017–2020 | |
| President | Edgar Lungu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Lazarous Kapambwe December 31, 1959 Lusaka, Zambia |
| Alma mater | University of Zambia, Nairobi University |
Lazarous Kapambwe (born December 31, 1959) is a Zambian diplomat,[1] the 17th Ambassador of the Republic of Zambia to the United States of America since January, 2020.[2] He has served as Zambia's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York from 18 June 2007[3] to 31 December 2019.[2] He was the sixty-seventh President of the Economic and Social Council.[4][5] He has also served as Zambia's Ambassador to the African Union, from June 2003 to June 2007.