Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations in Geneva

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Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Switzerland
Misión Permanente de México ante la ONU y otros Organismos Internacionales con sede en Suiza
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Incumbent
Socorro Flores Liera
since 1 November 2017
Style Excellency
Type Diplomatic mission
StatusActive
Reports to Secretariat of Foreign Affairs
Seat Geneva, Switzerland
Appointer President of Mexico
with Senate advice and consent
Formation1950;75 years ago (1950)
First holderEmilio Calderón Puig
Website mision.sre.gob.mx/oi

The Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Switzerland is a diplomatic mission of Mexico to the United Nations, and other international organizations, based in Geneva.

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Location

The Permanent Mission is located on the fifth floor of 15 Chemin Louis-Dunant. Other missions to the United Nations in Geneva located in the building include those of Lithuania, Namibia, Ecuador and Brazil. [1]

Role

Similar to its Mission in New York, the Mission in Geneva has similar functions, including: [2]

Organizations represented

The Permanent Mission represents Mexico, and its interests, in the following organizations:

Permanent representatives of Mexico to the United Nations in Geneva

Below is a list of the permanent representatives of Mexico at the United Nations in Geneva since its creation: [13]

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Juan José Gómez Camacho
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Jorge Lomónaco Tonda
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María del Socorro Flores Liera

Other Mexican representation in the United Nations system

To the UN offices:

To the other United Nations organs:

See also

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References

  1. "Results in Chemin Louis-Dunant 15". Local.ch. Yellow Pages Switzerland. n.d. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  2. Secretariat of Foreign Affairs of Mexico (5 May 2016). "Funciones" [Functions]. Permanent Mission of Mexico at the United Nations (in Spanish). Secretariat of Foreign Affairs of Mexico. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
  3. "Asuntos Económicos" [Economic Affairs]. Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Switzerland (in Spanish). Government of Mexico. 14 April 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  4. "Asuntos Financieros y Presupuestales de los Organismos Internacionales" [Financial and Budgetary Matters of International Organizations]. Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Switzerland (in Spanish). Government of Mexico. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  5. "Asuntos Migratorios y Humantarios" [Migratory and Humanitarian Affairs]. Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Switzerland (in Spanish). Government of Mexico. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  6. "Derechos Humanos" [Human Rights]. Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Switzerland (in Spanish). Government of Mexico. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  7. "Desarme" [Disarmament]. Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Switzerland (in Spanish). Government of Mexico. 12 October 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  8. "Desastres" [Disasters]. Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Switzerland (in Spanish). Government of Mexico. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  9. "Medio Ambiente" [The Environment]. Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Switzerland (in Spanish). Government of Mexico. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  10. "Propiedad Intelectual" [Intellectual Property]. Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Switzerland (in Spanish). Government of Mexico. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  11. "Telecomunicaciones" [Telecommunications]. Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Switzerland (in Spanish). Government of Mexico. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  12. "Salud" [Health]. Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Switzerland (in Spanish). Government of Mexico. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  13. "Acervo Histórico Diplomático: Organismos Internacionales" [Diplomatic Historical Archive: International Organizations]. Secretariat of Foreign Affairs of Mexico (in Spanish). Government of Mexico. 17 May 2018. Retrieved 22 March 2019.