Permanent Representative of Liberia to the United Nations

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Permanent Representative of the Republic of Liberia
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Incumbent
Sarah Safyn Fyneah
since 2023
Inaugural holder Charles D. B. King
Formation1949
Website Permanent Mission site

This is a list of the Permanent Representatives of the Republic of Liberia to the United Nations. The current office holder is Sarah Safyn Fyneah, since 13 February 2023.

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List

Permanent Representative [1] Years Served United Nations Secretary-General
1 Charles D. B. King 1949-51 Trygve Lie
2Richard L. L. Bright1952-53
1953-55 Dag Hammarskjöld
3Charles T. O. King1955-60
4Nathan Barnes1960-61
1961-72 U Thant
1972-75 Kurt Waldheim
5Angie Brooks Randolph1975-78
6David M. Thomas1978-79
7 Winston Tubman 1979-81
8 Abeodu Bowen Jones 1981-82
1982-84 Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
9Sylvester Jarrett1985-90
10William V. S. Bull1990-92
1992-97 Boutros Boutros-Ghali
1997-98 Kofi Annan
11Nah Dukuly-Torbert1999-2001
12Lami Kawah2001-2006
13 Nathaniel Barnes [2] 2006-2007
2007-2008 Ban Ki-moon
14 Marjon Kamara [3] 2009-?
Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemaya [4] 2018-2022 António Guterres
Sarah Safyn Fyneah [5] 2023-present

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References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-04-22. Retrieved 2013-02-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "New Permanent Representative of Liberia presents credentials". United Nations Department of Public Information, News and Media Division, New York. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
  3. "New Permanent Representative of Liberia presents credentials". United Nations Department of Public Information, News and Media Division, New York. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
  4. https://press.un.org/en/2018/bio5142.doc.htm
  5. https://press.un.org/en/2023/bio5485.doc.htm