Permanent Representative of Iraq to the United Nations

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 Chargé d’Affaires ad interim is Dr. Abbas Kadhim Obaid.[2]

Office holders

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The following is a chronological list of those who have held the office:

# Name Years served UN Secretary-General Prime Minister of Iraq
Iraqi Republic (1958–1968)
1 Ismat T. Kittani (acting) 1958–59 Dag Hammarskjöld Abd al-Karim Qasim
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 Talib el-Shibib 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 Javier Pérez de Cuéllar Saddam Hussein
10 Ismat T. Kittani 1986–89 Javier Pérez de Cuéllar Saddam Hussein
11 Abdul Amir al-Anbari 1990–92 Javier Pérez de Cuéllar 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 Ayad Allawi, Ibrahim al-Jaafari, Nouri al-Maliki
16 T. Hamid al Bayati 2007–13 Ban Ki-moon Nouri al-Maliki
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
19 Abbas Kadhim Obaid (acting) 2022-present António Guterres Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Representation of The Republic of Iraq to New York". mofamission.gov.iq.
  2. ^ "Chargé D'Affaires Ad Interim At Iraq's Permanent Mission To UN In New York Meets Special Representative Of The Secretary-General For Children And Armed Conflict". Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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