The chairman of Goldman Sachs Peter Sutherland dies aged 71

The well-known globalist Peter Sutherland, the former European commissioner, attorney general and chairman of Goldman Sachs International, has died. He was 71. Mr Sutherland served in a number of senior positions in the worlds of law, business and government during his career. Most recently, he was the United Nations special representative for international migration.

In a long career, he also held the positions of director general of the World Trade Organisation; chairman of the London School of Economics; a member of the UN commission on human security; chairman of the European Institute of Public Administration and chairman of British Petroleum.