Permanent Representative of Luxembourg to the United Nations

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Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Luxembourg to the United Nations
Coat of arms of Luxembourg.svg
Incumbent
Sylvie Lucas
since 25 August 2008
Style Her Excellency
Appointer Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Formation 1946
Website Permanent Mission

The role of the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Luxembourg to the United Nations is as the leader of the Luxembourger delegation to the United Nations in New York and as head of the Permanent Mission of Luxembourg to the UN. The position has the rank and status of an Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and is also the representative of Luxembourg in the United Nations Security Council (2013-2014).

The Permanent Representative, currently Sylvie Lucas, is charged with representing Luxembourg, 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 for Foreign Affairs or the Prime Minister) is present.

Office holders

Incumbent Start of Term End of Term
Joseph Bech (Chairman of Delegation) 1945 1946
???? 1946 1969
André Philippe[1] 1969 1970
Paul Peters 1970 1979
Jean Rettel 1979 1983
Joseph Weyland 1983 1984
André Philippe 1985 1987
Jean Feyder[2] 1987 1992
Jean-Louis Wolzfeld 1993 1998
Hubert Wurth[3] 1998 2003
Jean-Marc Hoscheit[4] 2003 2008
Sylvie Lucas 2008 present

See also

References

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External links

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