Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations

The Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations is the formal title of the Indian delegation to the United Nations (UN).[1] India was among the founding members of the United Nations and signed the Declaration by United Nations on 1 January 1942. India also participated in the United Nations Conference on International Organization and Diwan Bahadur Sir Arcot Ramasamy Mudaliar signed the United Nations Charter on India's behalf.[2]

Indian Mission to the UN Headquarters in New York

Leadership

The Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations is the leader of the Indian Mission to the United Nations. He also represents India in the Security Council of the United Nations.[3] The current Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations is T. S. Tirumurti.[4]

India's Permanent Mission also has two Deputy Permanent Representatives (one for Chancery and United Nations Security Council each)[5] , a Minister, three Counsellors, five First Secretaries, five Second Secretaries and a Military Advisor.[4]


Mission building

The Indian Permanent Mission to the United Nations is housed in a building located at 235 East, 43rd Street, [between 2nd and 3rd Avenue], New York 10017.

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