Title: Sven Alkalaj
Content:  From 1975 until 1985, Alkalaj worked at Petrolinvest as a commercial manager in Sarajevo. He would later work at Energoinvest, firstly as a regional manager for the Middle and Far East in Sarajevo from 1985 until 1988, and then as a managing director in Bangkok, Thailand from 1988 until 1994.
Title: Sven Alkalaj
Content:  Alkalaj was born to a Sephardic Jewish father and a Bosnian Croat Catholic mother. The Alkalaj are a prominent Bosnian Jewish family, who settled in Sarajevo up to five hundreds of years ago when they fled the Spanish Inquisition. He was raised Jewish. Alkalaj graduated in mechanical engineering from the University of Sarajevo in 1974. He returned to the university and in 1987 earned a degree in international relations and economics, with a focus on Latin America. In 2016, he was awarded a PhD in International Relations and International Law by the University of Travnik, with a dissertation on the "Policy of the United Nations Security Council in the Process of International Recognition and Peace-Building in Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992–2010)".
Title: Sven Alkalaj
Content:  Sven Alkalaj (born 11 November 1948) is a Bosnian diplomat and the current Permanent Representative of Bosnia and Herzegovina to the United Nations. He also served as the country's Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2007 until 2012. Alkalaj held the post of executive secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe between 2012 and 2014 as well. He served as the first Bosnia and Herzegovina Ambassdor to the United States during the 1990s. Alkalaj is one of the most prominent Bosnian Jews of Sephardic origin and is a longtime member of the Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina (SBiH).
Title: Alkalaj
Content: Olga Alkalaj (1907–1942), Yugoslav lawyer and activist ; Sven Alkalaj (born 1948), Bosnian-Croatian diplomat Alkalaj is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: 
Title: Sven Alkalaj
Content:  11 January 2007 until 12 January 2012, Alkalaj served as Minister of Foreign Affairs in the government of Nikola Špirić, representing the Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina (SBiH), then led by Haris Silajdžić. As Minister of Foreign Affairs, Alkalaj was criticised and even his resignation was demanded in 2007 after it was published in Bosnian media that he had taken Croatian citizenship in 2006 based upon his mother's lineage. He was later charged by prosecutors in a case before the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina with misconduct in his office as Minister of Foreign Affairs, related to his "signing off on a cash award of 13,418.59 
Title: Sven Alkalaj
Content:  to his then deputy Ana Trišić-Babić for her work at the Council of Ministers NATO coordination team." From 8 March 2012 to 8 April 2014, Alkalaj was the executive secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) in Geneva. He also served as a visiting professor at the Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations between 2015 and 2019, as well as an assistant professor at the University of Travnik from 2016 until 2017. On 5 July 2019, Alkalaj was appointed by Bosnian Presidency member Željko Komšić as a Permanent Representative of Bosnia and Herzegovina to the United Nations in New York City.
Title: Sven Alkalaj
Content:   Following the breakup of Yugoslavia and the independence of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1992, from 23 June 1994 until 14 June 2000, Alkalaj served as the first Ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina to the United States in Washington, D.C., also accredited to the Organization of American States from 2000 to 2003. In 1999, Alkalaj also attended the Executive Development Program and Corporate Finance Program of Harvard University's Graduate School of Business Administration. From 2004 until 2007, Alkalaj was posted in Brussels as the Ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina to Belgium and the Head of Mission of Bosnia and Herzegovina to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). 
Title: Judah Alkalai
Content:  Yehuda Alkalai was born in Sarajevo in 1798. At that time Bosnia was ruled by the Ottoman Empire. He studied in Jerusalem, which also belonged to the Ottoman Turkish Empire, under different rabbis and came under the influence of the Kabbalah. In 1825 he became reader and teacher at the Sephardic community of Semlin, and then its rabbi a few years later. Semlin, today's Zemun district of the Serbian capital Belgrade, was at that time part of the Austrian Empire's Military Frontier. At the time of Alkalai's arrival, the region was experiencing strong nationalist movements, and the Serbian War of Independence, which led to the creation of a new Serbian state after centuries of Ottoman occupation, gave impetus to new nationalistic ideas among Balkan Jews such as Alkalai. In 1852, Alkalai established the Society of the Settlement of Eretz Yisrael in London. In 1871 Alkalai visited Jerusalem and established another short-lived colonization society. In 1874, at the age of 76, he moved there with his wife. He died in 1878, days after his native Bosnia was occupied by the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and was buried in the ancient Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery.
Title: Alkalai
Content: Judah Alkalai (1798–1878), Ottoman Jewish religious leader & activist ; Mosko Alkalai (1931–2008), Israeli actor Alkalai (אלקלעי) may refer to: 
Title: Sinjska alka
Content:  organised in honor of the Austrian Archduke Albrecht during his visit to Sinj, and in the same year on October 22 in honor of the Austrian Archduke Franz Karl. On May 18, 1875 Emperor Franz Joseph visited Sinj. In his honor people of Sinj organised extraordinary solemn Alka. The winner was Mate Bonić. The Emperor awarded him a gold ring. Alka was organised four times outside of Sinj: in 1832 in Split, in 1922 in Belgrade, 1946 in Zagreb and in 2017 in Vukovar. Vicko Grabovac was the longest-running Alka Duke with 28 commands over Alka festivities (1908-1936). Bruno Vuletić was Alka Duke 21 times (1964-1985) and Ivan Vuletić 17 times (1872 - 1894).

Question: What is Sven Alkalaj's occupation?
Answer: diplomat.