Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the United Nations

The Permanent Representative from the United Kingdom to the United Nations is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative to the United Nations, and in charge of the United Kingdom Mission to the United Nations (UKMIS). The position of permanent representative holds the equivalent rank to that of an Ambassador and entitles them to use the style His or Her Excellency. The full official title and style is:

• Her Britannic Majesty's Permanent Representative from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the United Nations.

Current Representative to the United Nations

The Current Permanent Representative is His Excellency Sir Mark Lyall Grant who assumed office in November 2009

List of heads of mission

Permanent Representatives to the United Nations

• Sir Alexander Cadogan (1946 - 1950)
• Sir Gladwyn Jebb (1950 - 1954)
• Sir Pierson Dixon (1954 - 1960)
• Sir Patrick Dean (1960 - 1964)
• Lord Caradon (1964 - 1970)
• Sir Colin Crowe (1970 - 1973)
• Sir Donald Maitland (1973 - 1974)
• Lord Richard (1974 - 1979)
• Sir Anthony Parsons (1979 - 1982) ru:Парсонс, Энтони
• Sir John Adam Thomson (1982 - 1987)
• Sir Crispin Tickell (1987 - 1990)
• Sir David Hannay (1990 - 1995)
• Sir John Weston (1995 - 1998)
• Sir Jeremy Greenstock (1998 - 2003)[1]
• Sir Emyr Jones Parry (2003 - 2007)[2]
• Sir John Sawers (2007 - 2009)[3]
• Sir Mark Lyall Grant (2009 - )[4]

See also

• United Kingdom and the United Nations

External links

• United Kingdom Mission to the United Nations website