Permanent Representative of Tuvalu
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Incumbent
Tapugao Falefou
since 13 February 2023
Inaugural holderEnele Sopoaga[1]
Formation2001[1]
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This is a list of the Permanent Representatives of Tuvalu to the United Nations. The current office holder is H. E. Tapugao Falefou.

The UN Permanent Representative is also appointed as Tuvalu's ambassador to the United States.

List

No.ImagePermanent Representative[1]Years ServedUnited Nations Secretary-General
1Enele Sopoaga3 July 2001 – 19 December 2006Kofi Annan
2Afelee Falema Pita19 December 2006 – 31 December 2006
1 January 2007 - 20 December 2012Ban Ki-moon
3Aunese Makoi Simati20 December 2012 – 31 December 2016
1 January 2017 - 21 July 2017António Guterres
4Samuelu Laloniu21 July 2017[1][2] – 19 January 2023[3]
5Tapugao Falefou13 February 2023[4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "H.E. Samuelu Laloniu - Tuvalu". The Permanent Mission of Tuvalu to the United Nations. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  2. ↑ "New Permanent Representative of Tuvalu Presents Credentials". The Permanent Mission of Tuvalu to the United Nations. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  3. ↑ "Home bound - Ambassador Samuelu Laloniu and family". The Permanent Mission of Tuvalu to the United Nations. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  4. ↑ "New Permanent Representative of Tuvalu Presents Credentials". United Nations press release - BIO/5483. 13 February 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
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