Permanent Representative of Russia to the United Nations explained

The Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the United Nations is the leader of Russia's diplomatic mission to the United Nations.

Post:Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the United Nations
Insignia:MID emblem.png
Insigniasize:150px
Insigniacaption:Emblem of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia
Incumbent:Vasily Nebenzya
Acting:no
Incumbentsince:July 27, 2017
Appointer:President of Russia
Termlength:at the pleasure of the President
Formation:December 20, 1945(72 years ago)
First:Andrey Gromyko
Reports To:National Security Council
Style:His Excellency (formal)

Mr. Ambassador (informal

Body:Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Vasily Nebenzya is charged with representing Russia in the United Nations Security Council and the formal meetings of the United Nations General Assembly except the rare occasion when the most senior officials of Russia are present (such as the President of Russia or the Minister of Foreign Affairs). The ambassador must be nominated by the President and confirmed by the Federation Council.

The position of Russian/Soviet Permanent Representative to the United Nations is the highest position among all the Russian ambassadors. They serve in various organizations and countries at the pleasure of the president.

Vasily Nebenzya was nominated to the position by President Vladimir Putin and was confirmed by the Federation Council. He has been serving since July 27, 2017.

Permanent Representatives of the Soviet Union to the United Nations

PhotoName[1] Date appointedDate presented
credentials		Date untilU.N. Secretary-GeneralLeader
1 10 April 1946 May 1948 Joseph Stalin
2 May 1948 October 1952
3 October 1952 March 1953
Dag Hammarskjöld
4 March 1953 22 November 1954
Georgy Malenkov
Nikita Khrushchev
5 1955 12 April 1955[2] 1960
6 1960 1963
U Thant
7 1963 7 January 1963[3] 1968
Leonid Brezhnev
8 1968 November 1976
Kurt Waldheim
9 November 1976 6 January 1977[4] March 1986
Yury Andropov
Konstantin Chernenko
Mikhail Gorbachyov
10 March 1986 20 March 1986[5] May 1986
11 1986 1990
12 1990 22 May 1990[6] 1991

Permanent Representatives of the Russian Federation to the United Nations

PhotoNameDate appointedDate presented
credentials		Date untilU.N. Secretary-GeneralPresident
12 26 December 1991 — 7 July 1994 Boris Yeltsin
Boutros Boutros-Ghali
13 7 July 1994 22 September 1994[7] 12 July 2004
Vladimir Putin
14 12 July 2004[8] 3 August 2004[9] 8 April 2006[10]
15 Vitaly Churkin[11] 8 April 2006 1 May 2006[12] 20 February 2017[13]
Dmitry Medvedev
Vladimir Putin
— Pyotr Ilichov
20 February 2017 — 26 July 2017
16 Vasily Nebenzya27 July 2017[14] 28 July 2017[15] Incumbent

See also

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Permanent Representatives of the USSR and the Russian Federation to the UN. Permanent Mission of Russia to the United Nations. 2009-08-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20090510081538/http://www.un.int/russia/new/MainRoot/fotoppen.html. 2009-05-10. dead.
  2. Web site: New Soviet Representative to UN Presents Credentials . 12 April 1955. United Nations, New York City. United Nations. 2009-08-02.
  3. Web site: New Permanent Representative of the USSR Presents Credentials . 7 January 1963. United Nations, New York City. United Nations. 2009-08-02.
  4. Web site: New Permanent Representative of the Soviet Union Presents Credentials . 6 January 1977. United Nations, New York City. United Nations. 2009-08-02.
  5. Web site: Ambassador Yuri V. Dubinin Presents Credentials . 20 March 1986. United Nations, New York City. United Nations. 2009-08-02.
  6. Web site: New Permanent Representative of Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Presents Credentials. 22 May 1990. United Nations, New York City. United Nations. 2009-08-02.
  7. Web site: Sergey Lavrov. United Nations. 2009-08-02.
  8. Президент Российской Федерации. Указ. 873. 12.07.2004. О назначении Денисова А.И. Постоянным Представителем Российской Федерации при Организации Объединенных Наций в Нью-Йорке, США, и Представителем Российской Федерации в Совете Безопасности Организации Объединенных Наций. http://document.kremlin.ru/doc.asp?ID=023403. President of Russia. Ukaz. 873. 12.07.2004. On the appointment of A.I. Denisov as the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation at the United Nations Organisation in New York, USA, and the Representative of the Russian Federation in the United Nations Organisation Security Council. http://document.kremlin.ru/doc.asp?ID=023403.
  9. News: New Permanent Representative of Russian Federation presents credentials. 3 August 2004. United Nations. 2009-08-02.
  10. Президент Российской Федерации. Указ. 334. 08.04.2006. О Денисове А.И.. http://document.kremlin.ru/doc.asp?ID=033119. President of Russia. Ukaz. 334. 08.04.2006. On A.I. Denisov. http://document.kremlin.ru/doc.asp?ID=033119.
  11. Web site: Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the UN. Permanent Mission of Russia to the United Nations. 2009-08-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20090711113114/http://www.un.int/russia/new/MainRoot/churkin.html. 2009-07-11. dead.
  12. News: New Permanent Representative of Russian Federation presents credentials. 1 May 2006. United Nations. 2009-08-02.
  13. News: Vitaly Churkin, Russia's ambassador to UN, dies suddenly at 64. 20 February 2017. CNN. 2017-02-20.
  14. Web site: Указ Президента Российской Федерации №340 от 26 июля 2017 года «О Постоянном представителе Российской Федерации при Организации Объединенных Наций в Нью-Йорке, США, и Представителе Российской Федерации в Совете Безопасности Организации Объединенных Наций. 27 July 2017 . kremlin.ru. 27 July 2017.
  15. Web site: О встрече Постоянного представителя России при ООН В.А.Небензи и Генерального секретаря Организации Объединенных Наций Антониу Гутерреша. 28 July 2017 . russiaun.ru/ru. 28 July 2017.

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