List of permanent representatives of South Sudan to the United Nations

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Permanent Representative of South Sudan to the United Nations
Coat of arms of South Sudan.svg
Emblem
since 23 June 2023
Style Excellency
Residence Avenue de France 23, 1202 Geneva
Appointer President of South Sudan
Term length at the pleasure of the President
Inaugural holder Francis Deng
Formation19 September 2012;12 years ago (2012-09-19)
Website www.southsudanmission.ch

The permanent representative of South Sudan to the United Nations is the Republic of South Sudan's foremost diplomatic representative to the United Nations, and in charge of the Republic of South Sudan Mission to the United Nations (SUD-MIS). South Sudan permanent representatives to the UN hold the personal rank of ambassador. The full official title and style is His Excellency Permanent Representative from South Sudan to the United Nations. The position was formed and filled on 19 September 2012 by Francis Deng. [1]

Permanent representatives to the United Nations

#OfficeholderTerm start dateTime in officeNotes
1 Francis Deng 19 September 20123 years [2] [1]
2 Akuei Bona Malwal 5 July 20166 years [3]
3 Alier Deng Ruai Deng 13 June 20231 years [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "United Nations Photo - Presentation of Credentials by the new Permanent Representative of South Sudan". dam.media.un.org. Retrieved 2023-07-22.
  2. "South Sudan names UN ambassador | IOL News". www.iol.co.za.
  3. "United Nations Photo - H.E. Mr. Akuei Bona Malwal, PR, Republic of South Sudan". dam.media.un.org. Retrieved 2023-07-21.
  4. "New Permanent Representative of South Sudan Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva | UN GENEVA". www.ungeneva.org. 2023-06-13. Archived from the original on 2023-06-28. Retrieved 2023-07-21.