List of ambassadors of Poland to the United Nations
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The Poland ambassador to the United Nations is the leader of the Poland delegation, Poland Mission to the United Nations. The position is formally known as the permanent representative of Poland to the United Nations, with the rank and status of ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary.
(informal)
His Excellency
(diplomatic)
New York, NY 10017
United Nations| Ambassador of Poland to the United Nations | |
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| Ambasador Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej przy ONZ | |
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| Style | Mr. Ambassador (informal) His Excellency (diplomatic) |
| Seat | 750 Third Avenue, 30th Floor
New York, NY 10017 United Nations |
| Appointer | President of Poland |
| Term length | No fixed term |
| Formation | 1947 |
| First holder | Juliusz Katz-Suchy |
| Website | Permanent Mission of the Republic of Poland to the United Nations in New York |
As with all Poland Ambassadors, the ambassador to the UN is nominated by the President of Poland and confirmed by the Parliamentary Commission of the Foreign Affairs. The ambassador serves at the pleasure of the president, and enjoys full diplomatic immunity.
The current ambassador is Krzysztof Szczerski, who was nominated by President Andrzej Duda in 2021.[1]
List of Ambassadors
| # | Portrait | Ambassador | Years served | Poland Head of State | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .jpg) |
Juliusz Katz-Suchy | 1947-1951 | President Bolesław Bierut | [2] |
| 2 | Henryk Birecki | 1951-1956 | Chairman of the Council of State Bolesław Bierut
Chairman of the Council of State Aleksander Zawadzki |
[3] | |
| 3 | Jerzy Michałowski | 1956-1960 | Chairman of the Council of State Aleksander Zawadzki | [4] | |
| 4 | Bohdan Lewandowski | 1960-1966 | Chairman of the Council of State Aleksander Zawadzki
Chairman of the Council of State Edward Ochab |
[5] | |
| 5 | Bohdan Tomorowicz | 1966-1968 | Chairman of the Council of State Edward Ochab | [6] | |
| 6 | Eugeniusz Kułaga | 1969-1975 | Chairman of the Council of State Marian Spychalski
Chairman of the Council of State Józef Cyrankiewicz Chairman of the Council of State Henryk Jabłoński |
[7] | |
| 7 | Henryk Jaroszek | 1975-1980 | Chairman of the Council of State Henryk Jabłoński | [8] | |
| 8 | Ryszard Frelek | 1980-1981 | Chairman of the Council of State Henryk Jabłoński | [9] | |
| 9 | Eugeniusz Wyzner | 1981-1982 | Chairman of the Council of State Henryk Jabłoński | [10] | |
| 10 | Włodzimierz Natorf | 1982-1985 | Chairman of the Council of State Henryk Jabłoński | [11] | |
| 11 | Eugeniusz Noworyta | 1985-1989 | Chairman of the Council of State Wojciech Jaruzelski | [12] | |
| 12 | Stanisław Pawlak | 1989-1991 | President Wojciech Jaruzelski
President Lech Wałęsa |
[13][14] | |
| 13 | Robert Mroziewicz | 1991-1992 | President Lech Wałęsa | [15] | |
| 14 | Zbigniew Włosowicz | 1993-1997 | President Lech Wałęsa
President Aleksander Kwaśniewski |
[16] | |
| 15 | Eugeniusz Wyzner | 1998-1999 | President Aleksander Kwaśniewski | [17] | |
| 16 |  |
Janusz Stańczyk | 2000-2004 | President Aleksander Kwaśniewski | [18] |
| 17 | Andrzej Towpik | 2004-2010 | President Aleksander Kwaśniewski
President Lech Kaczyński |
[19] | |
| 18 |  |
Witold Sobków | 2010-2012 | President Bronisław Komorowski | [20] |
| 19 | Ryszard Sarkowicz | 2012-2014 | President Bronisław Komorowski | [21] | |
| 20 |  |
Bogusław Winid | 2014-2017 | President Bronisław Komorowski
President Andrzej Duda |
[22] |
| 21 |  |
Joanna Wronecka | 2017-2021 | President Andrzej Duda | [23] |
| 22 | .jpg) |
Krzysztof Szczerski | 2021-present | President Andrzej Duda
President Karol Nawrocki |
[24] |