Permanent Representative of Chile to the United Nations
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The role of the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Chile to the United Nations is as the leader of the Chilean delegation to the United Nations in New York and as head of the Permanent Mission of Chile to the UN. The position has the rank and status of an
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary An ambassador is an official envoy, especially a high-ranking diplomat who represents a state and is usually accredited to another sovereign state or to an international organization as the resident representative of their own government or sov ...
and is also the representative of Chile in the
United Nations Security Council The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN) and is charged with ensuring international peace and security, recommending the admission of new UN members to the General Assembly, an ...
(2014–2015). The Permanent Representative, currently
Paula Narváez Paula Narváez Ojeda (born 22 May 1972) is a Chilean politician and psychologist who is the Chile ambassador to the United Nations under President Gabriel Boric. She served as Minister Secretary General of Government during the second administ ...
, is charged with representing Chile during plenary meetings of the
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, except in the rare situation in which a more senior officer (such as the
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or the
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) is present.


Office holders


See also

* Chile and the United Nations *
Foreign relations of Chile Since its return to democracy in 1990, Chile has been an active participant in the regional and international arena. Chile assumed a two-year non-permanent position on the UN Security Council in January 2003 and was re-elected to the council in O ...


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Misión Permanente de Chile ante las Naciones Unidas
{{Permanent Representatives to the United Nations Permanent Representatives of Chile to the United Nations
Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...