Permanent Representative of Morocco to the United Nations

The role of the ambassador and permanent representative of Morocco to the United Nations is as the leader of the Moroccan delegation to the United Nations in New York and as head of the Permanent Mission of Morocco to the UN. The position has the rank and status of an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary and is also the representative of Morocco in the United Nations Security Council (1963–1964, 1992–1993, 2012–2013).

Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Morocco to the United Nations
Incumbent Omar Hilale since April 2014
Style	His Excellency
Appointer	Mohammed VI
Formation	1956
Website	Permanent Mission

The permanent representative, currently Omar Hilale, is charged with representing Morocco, both through its non-permanent seat on the U.N. Security Council and also during plenary meetings of the General Assembly, except in the rare situation in which a more senior officer (such as the minister of foreign affairs or the king) is present.

Office holders

Incumbent	Start of term	End of term	Notes
????	1956	1963
Ahmed Taibi Benhima	1962	1965
Dey Ould Sidi Baba	1965	1967
????	1967	1992
Mehdi Mrani Zentar		1985
Moulay Mehdi Alaoui	15 April 1985
Ahmed Snoussi	1992	2001
Mohamed Bennouna	2001	March 2006	[1]
Mostapha Sahel	March 2006	November 2008	[2]
Mohammed Loulichki	November 2008	14 April 2014
Omar Hilale	April 2014	present	[3]

See also

• Morocco and the United Nations
• Foreign relations of Morocco