Representative of the United States to the European Office of the United Nations

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The Representative of the United States to the European Office of the United Nations is the chief of mission of the United States Mission to the European Office of the United Nations and Other International Organizations at the United Nations Office at Geneva (abbreviated UNEO in the U.S. State Department). [1] The full official title of the position is The Representative of the United States of America to the European Office of the United Nations, with the rank of Ambassador. [2] The office was established in 1958 by 22 U.S.C. § 287 : US Code - Section 287(e): Representation in Organization. The Representative has the rank of Ambassador and reports directly to the United States Ambassador to the United Nations. [3] [4] The office is sometimes referred to as ambassador but the correct title is representative for organizations. [5]

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References from [1] unless otherwise indicated.

NameBackgroundAppointedTerminated
mission
Henry Serrano Villard Career FSO [6] June 15, 1958August 3, 1960
Graham Martin Career FSO [7] September 18, 1960April 15, 1962
Roger Tubby Political appointee [8] October 18, 1967September 24, 1969
Idar D. Rimestad Career FSOSeptember 26, 1969June 16, 1973
Francis L. Dale Political appointeeDecember 19, 1973July 1, 1976
Henry E. Catto, Jr. Political appointeeJuly 1, 1976April 4, 1977
William vanden Heuvel Political appointeeJuly 1, 1977December 5, 1979
Gerald B. Helman Career FSODecember 6, 1979October 13, 1981
Geoffrey Swaebe Political appointeeNovember 8, 1981November 17, 1983
Gerald P. Carmen Political appointeeApril 12, 1984August 31, 1986
Joseph Carlton Petrone Political appointeeMarch 12, 1987July 27, 1989
Morris B. Abram Political appointeeMay 12, 1989March 19, 1993
Daniel L. Spiegel Political appointeeNovember 4, 19931996 [9] or 1997 [10]
George Moose Career FSONovember 18, 1997May 31, 2001 [10]
Kevin Moley Political appointee [11] October 1, 2001April 30, 2006
Warren W. Tichenor Political appointeeMay 30, 2006January 20, 2009 [12]
Betty E. King Political appointee [13] [14] April 2, 2010November 2, 2013 [15]
Pamela Hamamoto Political appointee [16] May 12, 2014
Presentation of credentials
June 26, 2014
January 20, 2017
Andrew Bremberg Political appointeeOctober 22, 2019 [17]
Presentation of credentials
November 12, 2019 [18]
January 20, 2021
Bathsheba Nell Crocker Political appointeeJune 24, 2021
Presentation of credentials
January 18, 2022
Incumbent

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