Permanent Representative of Syria to the United Nations
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The Permanent Representative of Syria to the United Nations is Syria's foremost diplomatic representative at the United Nations and the head of the Permanent Mission of the Syrian Arab Republic in New York City.[2]
Appointer
InauguralholderFares al-Khoury
| Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Syria to the United Nations السفير والممثل الدائم لسوريا لدى الأمم المتحدة | |
|---|---|
| Style | His Excellency |
| Seat | New York, United States[1] |
| Appointer | |
| Inaugural holder | Fares al-Khoury |
| Formation | 1946 |
| Website | Permanent Mission |
List of heads of mission
The Permanent Representatives were the following:[3]
- 1946–1948: Fares al-Khoury
- 1951–1953: Farid Zeineddine
- 1953–1957: Rafik Asha
- 1962–1964: Salah el-Dine Tarazi
- 1964–1965: Rafik Asha[4]
- 1965–1972: George Tomeh[5]
- 1972–1975: Haissam Kelani[6]
- 1975–1978: Mowaffak Allaf[7]
- 1978–1981: Hammud al-Shufi[8]
- 1981–1986: Dia Allah El-Fattal[9]
- 1988–1990: Ahmad Fathi Al-Masri[10]
- 1990–1996: Dia Allah El-Fattal[11]
- 1996–2003: Mikhail Wehbe[12]
- 2003–2006: Faisal Mekdad[13]
- 2006–2020: Bashar Jaafari[14]
- 2020–2023: Bassam al-Sabbagh[15][16]
- 2023–2025: Qusay al-Dahhak[17][18]
- 2025–present: Ibrahim Olabi[19][20]