Permanent Representative of Iraq to the United Nations explained
Ambassador of Iraq to the United Nations, more formally known as "Permanent Representative of the Republic of Iraq" leads Iraq delegation to the United Nations in New York City.[1] The current representative is Zardasht Abdulla Muhammad.[2]
Office holders
The following is a chronological list of those who have held the office:
| Name | Years served | UN Secretary-General | Prime Minister of Iraq |
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| Iraqi Republic (1958–1968) |
| 1 | Ismat T. Kittani (acting) | 1958–59 | Dag Hammarskjöld | |
| 2 | Adnan Pachachi | 1959–65 | Dag Hammarskjöld, U Thant | Abd al-Karim Qasim, Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr, Tahir Yahya |
| 3 | Khadim Kahlaf | 1965–67 | U Thant | Arif Abd ar-Razzaq, Abd ar-Rahman al-Bazzaz, Naji Talib, Abdul Rahman Arif, Tahir Yahya |
| 4 | Adnan Pachachi | 1967–69 | U Thant | Tahir Yahya |
| Ba'athist Iraq (1968–2003) |
| 4 | Adnan Pachachi | 1967–69 | U Thant | Abd ar-Razzaq an-Naif, Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr |
| 5 | Adnan Raouf (acting) | 1969–70 | U Thant | Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr |
| 6 | | 1970–72 | U Thant, Kurt Waldheim | Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr |
| 7 | Abdul Karim al-Shaikhly | 1972–74 | Kurt Waldheim | Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr |
| 8 | Salah Omar al-Ali | 1980–82 | Kurt Waldheim, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar | Saddam Hussein |
| 9 | Riyadh al-Qaysi | 1983–86 | | Saddam Hussein |
| 10 | | 1986–89 | | Saddam Hussein |
| 11 | Abdul Amir al-Anbari | 1990–92 | | Saddam Hussein, Sa'dun Hammadi, Mohammed Hamza Zubeidi |
| 12 | Nizar Hamdoon | 1992–98 | Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Kofi Annan | Mohammed Hamza Zubeidi, Ahmad Husayn Khudayir as-Samarrai, Saddam Hussein |
| 13 | Saeed H. Hasan | 1999–2000 | Kofi Annan | Saddam Hussein |
| 14 | Mohammed A. Aldouri | 2001–03 | Kofi Annan | Saddam Hussein, |
| Republic of Iraq (2003–2022) |
| 15 | Samir Sumaidaie | 2004–06 | Kofi Annan | |
| 16 | T. Hamid al Bayati | 2007–13 | Ban Ki-moon | |
| 17 | Mohamed Ali Alhakim | 2013–18 | Ban Ki-moon, António Guterres | Nouri al-Maliki, Haider al-Abadi |
| 18 | Mohammed Hussein Bahr al-Uloom | 2018–2022 | António Guterres | Haider al-Abadi, Adil Abdul-Mahdi, Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani |
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See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Representation of The Republic of Iraq to New York. mofamission.gov.iq.
- Web site: New Permanent Representative of Iraq Presents Credentials. un.org.
