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{{Short description|United States delegation}}
{{Short description|United States delegation}}
{{Infobox diplomatic mission
| name                    = United States Mission to the United Nations
| image                    = US_Mission_to_the_UN_(51923305394).jpg
| caption                  = [[Ronald H. Brown]] United States Mission to the United Nations Building
| location                = [[New York City]], United States
| address                  = 799 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017
| coord                    =
| coordinates              = {{Coord|40.75075|-73.968922|format=dms|type:landmark_region:US-NY|display=inline,title}}
| opened                  = 1947
| permanent_representative = [[Linda Thomas-Greenfield]], [[List of ambassadors of the United States to the United Nations|Ambassador]]
| website                  = {{Official|https://usun.usmission.gov/}}
}}
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.