Permanent Representative of Jordan to the United Nations

Last updated
Permanent Representative of Jordan to Headquarters of the United Nations
Incumbent
Mahmoud Daifallah Hmoud
since September 2, 2021
Inaugural holder Abdelmunim al-Rifai
FormationMay 11, 1956

The Permanent Representative of Jordan to the United Nations is the representative of the government in Amman, Jordan, to the Headquarters of the United Nations in New York City.

List of representatives

Diplomatic accreditation Permanent representative Observations List of kings of Jordan Secretary-General of the United Nations Term end
May 11, 1956 Abdelmunim al-Rifai Rifai was Jordan's first Ambassador/Permanent Representative to the United Nations Headquarters in New York in 1956. [1] Hussein of Jordan Dag Hammarskjöld
August 21, 1957 Yousef Haikal On 21 August, Ambassador Yusuf Haikal, the new Permanent Representative of Jordan, presented his credentials to the Secretary-General U Thant [2] [1] Hussein of Jordan Dag Hammarskjöld
June 5, 1962 Abdelmunim al-Rifai [1] Hussein of Jordan U Thant
March 11, 1958 Baha Toukan In 1973, Hussein married his third wife, Alia Baha ud-Din Toukan, who was Palestinian and the daughter of a diplomat. She and Hussein had two children, Princess Haya and Prince Ali, and adopted a daughter, Abeer Muhaisen, before Alia's [3] [1] Hussein of Jordan Dag Hammarskjöld
October 6, 1965 Muhammad Hussain El-Farra [4] [1] Hussein of Jordan U Thant
April 5, 1971 Baha Toukan [1] Hussein of Jordan U Thant
March 14, 1972 Abdelhamid Sharaf [1] Hussein of Jordan Kurt Waldheim
September 15, 1976 Hazem Nuseibeh [1] Hussein of Jordan Kurt Waldheim
February 11, 1983 Abdullah Amin Salah [1] Hussein of Jordan Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
May 4, 1992 Adnan Abu-Odeh [1] Hussein of Jordan Boutros Boutros-Ghali
September 22, 1995 Hasan Abu Nimah [1] Hussein of Jordan Boutros Boutros-Ghali
January 1, 2000 Prince Zeid bin Ra'ad [1] Abdullah II of Jordan Kofi Annan July 2007
July 1, 2007 Mohammed Al-Allaf [1] Abdullah II of Jordan Ban Ki-moon
September 1, 2010 Prince Zeid bin Ra'ad [1] Abdullah II of Jordan Ban Ki-moon
August 1, 2014 Dina Kawar [5] Abdullah II of Jordan Ban Ki-moon
September 2016 Sima Sami Bahous Permanent Representative of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to the United Nations in New York assuming her duties in September 2016. [1] Abdullah II of Jordan Ban Ki-moon
September 2021Mahmoud Daifallah Hmoud Abdullah II of Jordan António Guterres

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 "The Mission". The Permanent Mission of Jordan to the United Nations. 27 February 2015. Archived from the original on 11 October 2017. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  2. ↑ Yusuf Haikal
  3. ↑ Baha Ud-Din Toukan
  4. ↑ Muhammad Hussain El-Farra
  5. ↑ "New Permanent Representative of Jordan Presents Credentials". UN Press. 19 August 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
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