Permanent Representative of Afghanistan to the United Nations

The Permanent Representative of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to the United Nations (Pashto: په ملګرو ملتونو کې د افغانستان د اسلامي جمهوريت دایمي استازی‎) is the Afghanistan's foremost diplomatic representative to the United Nations. The permanent Representative is the head of a diplomatic mission to the Headquarters of the United Nations in New York City.The Permanent Representative of Afghanistan to the United Nations has headed the Permanent Mission of Afghanistan to the United Nations since Afghanistan became a UN Member State on 19 November 1946.[2]

Permanent Representative of Afghanistan to the United Nations
Coat of Arms of Afghanistan
Incumbent
Adela Raz
since October 27, 2015
StyleHis/Her Excellency [1]
AppointerPresident of Afghanistan
Formation1949
Websiteafghanistan-un.org

The current Permanent Representative of Afghaistan is Adela Raz, who was appointed on December 31, 2018.[3]

List of Afghan Permanent Representative to the United Nations

This is a list of Afghan Permanent Representative to the United Nations.[4]

Name Portrait Entered office Left office Notes
Mohammed Kabir Louddin 1949 1950
Abdul Hamid Aziz 1950 16 April 1958
Abdul Rahman Pazhwak 16 April 1958 25 July 1979
Bismellah Sahak 25 July 1979 2 November 1981
Farid Zarif 2 November 1981 23 January 1987
Shah Mohammad Dost 23 January 1987 10 August 1989
Noor Ahmed Noor 10 August 1989 25 June 1991
Khodaidad Basharmal 25 June 1991 30 April 1993
Ravan A.G. Farhadi 30 April 1993 18 December 2006
Dr. Zahir Tanin 19 December 2006 5 October 2015
Mahmoud Saikal 27 October 2015 31 December 2018
Adela Raz 31 December 2018

See also

References
  1. "About us". Retrieved 2017-07-25.
  2. "Member States | United Nations". www.un.org. Retrieved 2020-04-29.
  3. "Mr. Mahmoud Saikal Presents His Credentials as Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Afghanistan to the UN". http://mfa.gov.af/. Retrieved 2017-07-25. External link in |website= (help)
  4. "Permanent Representatives of Afghanistan to the United Nations". Retrieved 2017-07-25.
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