CargoAdmin, Bureaucrats, Moderators (CommentStreams), fileuploaders, Interface administrators, newuser, Push subscription managers, Suppressors, Administrators
5,233
edits
m (Text replacement - "September 11 attacks" to "September 11 attacks") |
No edit summary |
||
| (5 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Organization | |||
|OrganizationName=Mission to the United Nations | |||
|OrganizationType=Executive Departments (Sub-organization) | |||
|Mission=To carry out the United States' participation in the United Nations by representing U.S. interests, facilitating policy execution, and advancing peace, security, and human rights globally. | |||
|ParentOrganization=Department of State | |||
|TopOrganization=Department of State | |||
|CreationLegislation=United Nations Participation Act of 1945 | |||
|Employees=150 | |||
|OrganizationExecutive=United States Ambassador to the United Nations | |||
|Services=Diplomatic representation; Advocacy; Negotiation; Policy formulation | |||
|HeadquartersLocation=40.75082, -73.96891 | |||
|HeadquartersAddress=799 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017, USA | |||
|Website=https://usun.usmission.gov | |||
}} | |||
{{Short description|United States delegation}} | {{Short description|United States delegation}} | ||
The '''United States Mission to the United Nations''' ('''USUN''') serves as the United States delegation to the [[United Nations]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://usun.usmission.gov/mission/|title=About the Mission|website=United States Mission to the United Nations|language=en-US|access-date=2019-08-19}}</ref> USUN is responsible for carrying out the nation's participation in the world body. In 1947, the United States Mission was created by an [[act of Congress]] to assist the [[President of the United States|President]] and the [[United States Department of State|Department of State]] in conducting United States policy at the United Nations. Since that time, USUN has served a vital role as the Department of State's UN branch. Today, USUN has approximately 150 people on staff who serve to represent the United States’ political, economic social, legal, military, public diplomacy, and management interests at the United Nations. | The '''United States Mission to the United Nations''' ('''USUN''') serves as the United States delegation to the [[United Nations]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://usun.usmission.gov/mission/|title=About the Mission|website=United States Mission to the United Nations|language=en-US|access-date=2019-08-19}}</ref> USUN is responsible for carrying out the nation's participation in the world body. In 1947, the United States Mission was created by an [[act of Congress]] to assist the [[President of the United States|President]] and the [[United States Department of State|Department of State]] in conducting United States policy at the United Nations. Since that time, USUN has served a vital role as the Department of State's UN branch. Today, USUN has approximately 150 people on staff who serve to represent the United States’ political, economic social, legal, military, public diplomacy, and management interests at the United Nations. | ||
| Line 23: | Line 26: | ||
USUN.state.gov, March 2011, webpage: | USUN.state.gov, March 2011, webpage: | ||
[http://usun.state.gov/about/c32913.htm state.gov-913] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110210212358/http://usun.state.gov/about/c32913.htm|date=2011-02-10}}.</ref> The primary role, [[United States Ambassador to the United Nations]], is the leader of the U.S. Mission to the United Nations. The position is more formally known by the exact title: | [http://usun.state.gov/about/c32913.htm state.gov-913] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110210212358/http://usun.state.gov/about/c32913.htm|date=2011-02-10}}.</ref> The primary role, [[United States Ambassador to the United Nations]], is the leader of the U.S. Mission to the United Nations. The position is more formally known by the exact title: | ||
[[UN Permanent Representative|Permanent Representative]] of the [[United States|United States of America]] to the [[United Nations]], with the rank and status of [[Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary]], and Representative of the United States of America in the [[United Nations Security Council|Security Council of the United Nations]]. | [[UN Permanent Representative|Permanent Representative]] of the [[United States|United States of America]] to the [[United Nations]], with the rank and status of [[Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary]], and Representative of the United States of America in the [[United Nations Security Council|Security Council of the United Nations]]. | ||
The position is also known as simply the U.S. Permanent Representative, or "Perm Rep", to the United Nations. | The position is also known as simply the U.S. Permanent Representative, or "Perm Rep", to the United Nations. | ||
edits