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France has been a member of the United Nations (UN) since its foundation in 1945 [1] and is one of the five countries, alongside China, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States, that holds a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), [2] which is responsible for maintaining international peace and security.
The permanent representative, currently Nicolas de Rivière, is charged with representing France, both through its 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 for Europe and foreign affairs, the prime ...
The permanent members of the United Nations Security Council. The permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (also known as the Permanent Five, Big Five, or P5) are the five sovereign states to whom the UN Charter of 1945 grants a permanent seat on the UN Security Council: China, France, Russia, United Kingdom, and United States.
Since 1945, France has been a founding member of the United Nations, of NATO, and of the European Coal and Steel Community (the European Union's predecessor). As a charter member of the United Nations, France holds one of the permanent seats in the Security Council and is a member of most of its specialized and related agencies.
Pages in category "Permanent Representatives of France to the United Nations" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning France (2 P) Pages in category "France and the United Nations" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
The Permanent Mission of France to the United Nations is the diplomatic mission of the French Republic to the United Nations in New York. As such, it reports to the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs.
From 2006 to 2009, he was the Deputy Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations in New York. On 15 July 2011, he was appointed France's Ambassador to Sweden . [ 7 ] [ 6 ] Between 7 July 2014 [ 8 ] and 2017, he worked at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in France, as the Director for United Nations, International Organisations ...