Geneva Catholic France, which cultivated the city as its own. France tended to be at odds with the ordinary townsfolk, which inspired the failed Geneva Revolution of 1782, an attempt to win representation in the government for men of modest means. In 1798, revolutionary France under the Directory annexed Geneva. At the end of the Napoleonic Wars, on 1June 1814, Geneva was admitted to the Swiss Confederation. In 1907, the separation of Church and State was adopted. Geneva flourished in the 19th and 20th centuries, becoming the seat of many international organizations. Geneva is located at 46°12' North, 6°09' East, at
Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations Office at Geneva Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations Office at Geneva The Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations Office at Geneva is the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Colombia to the European Office of the United Nations and Other International Organizations at Geneva. The officeholder holds the rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. The Representative is Colombia's foremost diplomatic representative at the UNOG, and Chief of the Colombian Delegation to the UN in Geneva. The officeholder is charged with representing the interests of the President and Government of Colombia in relation to the missions of the specialized