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Iraq and the United Nations 
Summary
Iraq was one of the founding members of the United Nations since 21 December 1945 as the Kingdom of Iraq.[1][2] It signed the Declaration by United Nations in 1943. As a member of the UN, Iraq held a seat as a non-permanent member in the Security Council between 1957-1958 and 1974–1975.[3][4]
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| United Nations membership | |
|---|---|
| Membership | Full member |
| Since | 21 December 1945 |
| Former name(s) | The Hashemite Kingdom of Iraq (1945–1958) Iraqi Republic (1958–2003) Iraqi Republic Coalition Provisional Authority (2003–2004) |
| UNSC seat | Non-permanent |
| Permanent Representative | Mohamed Ali Alhakim |
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ Kurtas, Susan. "Research Guides: UN Membership: Founding Members". research.un.org. Retrieved 2022-01-13.
- ^ "Growth in United Nations membership, 1945-present". www.unsecretariat.net. 2015-08-06. Retrieved 2022-01-13.
- ^ "IRAQ: The U.N. Role". Council on Foreign Relations. Retrieved 2022-01-13.
- ^ "The UN Security Council and Iraq1" (PDF).
External links edit
- Website of the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Iraq to the United Nations
- Republic of Iraq's Ministry of Foreign Affairs website