List of permanent representatives of New Zealand to the United Nations in New York

The permanent representative of New Zealand to the United Nations in New York is New Zealand's foremost diplomatic representative at the headquarters of the United Nations, and in charge of New Zealand's diplomatic mission to the United Nations in New York.

The Permanent Delegation is located at the United Nations headquarters in New York City. New Zealand has maintained a resident Permanent Representative to the UN in New York since 1949.

Permanent representatives to the United Nations in New York

• Carl Berendsen (1949–52)^[1]
• Leslie Munro^[2] (1952–58)
• Foss Shanahan (1958–62)
• Frank Corner (1962–67)
• Charles Craw (1967–68)
• Norm Farrell^[3] (1968–69)
• John Scott (1969–73)
• Malcolm Templeton (1973–78)
• Tim Francis (1978–82)
• Bryce Harland (1982–85)
• David McDowell (1985–88)
• Hon. Dame Ann Hercus (1988–90)
• Terence O'Brien (1990–93)
• Colin Keating (1993–96)
• Michael Powles (1996–2001)
• Don MacKay (2001–05)
• Rosemary Banks (2005–09)
• Hon. Jim McLay (2009–15)
• Gerard van Bohemen (2015–17)
• Craig Hawke^[4] (2017–22)
• Carolyn Schwalger (2022–present)

See also

• List of permanent representatives of New Zealand to the United Nations in Geneva
• List of permanent representatives of New Zealand to the United Nations in Vienna

References

1. . NZ Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Archived from the original on 8 September 2006. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
2. Served as President of the UN General Assembly, 1957–58 session, including during the third emergency special session.
3. Acting Permanent Representative only.
4. "New Permanent Representative of New Zealand Presents Credentials". United Nations. Retrieved 19 September 2020.