Permanent Representative of Jordan to the United Nations
| Ambassador of Jordan to Headquarters of the United Nations | |
|---|---|
Incumbent since September 2, 2021Mahmoud Daifallah Hmoud | |
| Inaugural holder | Abdelmunim al-Rifai |
| Formation | May 11, 1956 |
The Jordanian Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York City is the representative of the government in Amman (Jordan) next the Headquarters of the United Nations.
List of representatives
| Diplomatic accreditation | Permanent representative | Observations | List of kings of Jordan | Secretary-General of the United Nations | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 1956 | Abdelmunim al-Rifai | Rifai was Jordan's first Ambassador/Permanent Representative to the United Nations Headquarters in New York in 1956. | Hussein of Jordan | Dag Hammarskjöld | |
| August 21, 1957 | Yousef Haikal | On 21 August, Ambassador Yusuf Haikal, the new Permanent Representative of Jordan, presented his credentials to the Secretary-General. U THANT[1] | Hussein of Jordan | Dag Hammarskjöld | |
| June 5, 1962 | Abdelmunim al-Rifai | Hussein of Jordan | U Thant | ||
| March 11, 1958 | Baha Toukan | In 1973, Hussein married his third wife, Alia Baha ud-Din Toukan, who was Palestinian and the daughter of a diplomat. She and Hussein had two children, Princess Haya and Prince Ali, and adopted a daughter, Abeer Muhaisen, before Alia's[2] | Hussein of Jordan | Dag Hammarskjöld | |
| October 6, 1965 | Muhammad Hussain El-Farra | [3] | Hussein of Jordan | U Thant | |
| April 5, 1971 | Baha Toukan | Hussein of Jordan | U Thant | ||
| March 14, 1972 | Abdelhamid Sharaf | Hussein of Jordan | Kurt Waldheim | ||
| September 15, 1976 | Hazem Nuseibeh | Hussein of Jordan | Kurt Waldheim | ||
| February 11, 1983 | Abdullah Amin Salah | Hussein of Jordan | Javier Pérez de Cuéllar | ||
| May 4, 1992 | Adnan Abu-Odeh | Hussein of Jordan | Boutros Boutros-Ghali | ||
| September 22, 1995 | Hasan Abu Nimah | Hussein of Jordan | Boutros Boutros-Ghali | ||
| January 1, 2000 | Prince Zeid bin Ra'ad | Abdullah II of Jordan | Kofi Annan | July 2007 | |
| July 1, 2007 | Mohammed Al-Allaf | Abdullah II of Jordan | Ban Ki-moon | ||
| September 1, 2010 | Prince Zeid bin Ra'ad | Abdullah II of Jordan | Ban Ki-moon | ||
| August 1, 2014 | Dina Kawar | [4] | Abdullah II of Jordan | Ban Ki-moon | |
| September 2016 | Sima Sami Bahous | Permanent Representative of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to the United Nations in New York assuming her duties in September 2016.[5] | Abdullah II of Jordan | Ban Ki-moon | |
| September 2021 | Mahmoud Daifallah Hmoud | Abdullah II of Jordan | António Guterres |
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