Permanent Representative of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the United Nations
Coat of arms of the DRC
Incumbent
Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja
since 13 January 2022
StyleExcellency
AppointerPresident of the DRC
Term lengthat the pleasure of the President
Inaugural holderThomas Kanza
Formation1960 (1960)
Websitehttps://www.un.int/drcongo/

The permanent representative of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the United Nations is the Democratic Republic of the Congo's foremost diplomatic representative to the United Nations, and in charge of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Mission to the United Nations (DRC-MIS). DRC permanent representatives to the UN hold the personal rank of ambassador. The full official title and style is His Excellency Permanent Representative from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the United Nations.

Permanent representatives to the United Nations

#OfficeholderImageTerm start dateTime in officeNotes
Independence from Belgium in 30 June 1960
1 Thomas Kanza 20 September 1960 0 years
Republic of Zaire from 27 October 1971
2 Bagbeni Adeito Nzengeya 1989 [1]
Democratic Republic of the Congo from 16 May 1997
3 André Mwamba Kapanga 11 September 1997 3 years [2]
4 Christian Atoki Ileka 23 May 2001 11 years [3]
5 Ignace Gata Mavita wa Lufuta 05 September 2012 9 years [4][5]
6 Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja 13 January 2022 1 years [6]

References

  1. "United Nations Treaty Collection". treaties.un.org. Retrieved 2023-04-27.
  2. "NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO PRESENTS CREDENTIALS | UN Press". press.un.org. Retrieved 2023-04-27.
  3. "New Permanent Representative of Democratic Republic of Congo presents credentials". United Nations. 2001-05-23. Archived from the original on 8 October 2012. Retrieved 11 October 2012.
  4. "Mission Staff | DR Congo Permanent Mission to the United Nations". www.un.int. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
  5. "New Permanent Representative of Democratic Republic of the Congo Presents Credentials". 2012-09-05. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  6. "New Permanent Representative of Democratic Republic of Congo Presents Credentials | UN Press". press.un.org. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
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