Permanent Representative of Morocco to the United Nations
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The role of the ambassador and permanent representative of Morocco to the United Nations is as the leader of the Moroccan delegation to the United Nations in New York and as head of the Permanent Mission of Morocco to the UN. The position has the rank and status of an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary and is also the representative of Morocco in the United Nations Security Council (1963–1964, 1992–1993, 2012–2013).
| Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Morocco to the United Nations | |
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since April 2014 | |
| Style | His Excellency |
| Appointer | Mohammed VI |
| Formation | 1956 |
| Website | Permanent Mission |
The permanent representative, currently Omar Hilale, is charged with representing Morocco, both through its non-permanent seat on the U.N. Security Council and also during plenary meetings of the General Assembly, except in the rare situation in which a more senior officer (such as the minister of foreign affairs or the king) is present.
Office holders[1]
| Incumbent | Start of term | End of term | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmed Taibi Benhima | January, 8 1963 | 1965 | [2] |
| Dey Ould Sidi Baba | July, 13 1965 | March, 11 1967 | [3] |
| Ahmed Taibi Benhima | March, 20 1967 | [4] | |
| Mehdi Mrani Zentar | February, 25 1971 | [5] | |
| Driss Slaoui | September, 16 1974 | [6] | |
| Ali Bengelloun | August, 25 1976 | [7] | |
| Abdellatif Filali | May, 5 1978 | [8] | |
| Mehdi Mrani Zentar | May, 30 1980 | [9] | |
| Ali Bengelloun | August, 29 1984 | [10] | |
| Moulay Mehdi Alaoui | April, 15 1985 | [11] | |
| Driss Slaoui | September, 18 1986 | [12] | |
| Aziz Hasbi | June, 18 1990 | [13] | |
| Moulay Ali Skalli | January 1991 | [14] | |
| Ahmed Snoussi | Octobre, 16 1991 | 2001 | [15] |
| Mohamed Bennouna | April, 9 2001 | March 2006 | [16] |
| Mostapha Sahel | March, 2 2006 | November 2008 | [17] |
| Mohammed Loulichki | November, 21 2008 | 14 April 2014 | [18] |
| Omar Hilale | April, 23 2014 | present | [19] |
See also
- Morocco and the United Nations
- Foreign relations of Morocco