The Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Switzerland is a diplomatic mission of Mexico to the United Nations, and other international organizations, based in Geneva.
| Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Switzerland | |
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| Misión Permanente de México ante la ONU y otros Organismos Internacionales con sede en Suiza | |
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Incumbent Socorro Flores Liera since 1 November 2017 | |
| Style | Excellency |
| Type | Diplomatic mission |
| Status | Active |
| Reports to | Secretariat of Foreign Affairs |
| Seat | Geneva, Switzerland |
| Appointer | President of Mexico with Senate advice and consent |
| Formation | 1950 |
| First holder | Emilio Calderón Puig |
| Website | mision.sre.gob.mx/oi |
Location edit
The Permanent Mission is located on the fifth floor of 15 Chemin Louis-Dunant. Other missions to the United Nations in Geneva located in the building include those of Lithuania, Namibia, Ecuador and Brazil.[1]
Role edit
Similar to its Mission in New York, the Mission in Geneva has similar functions, including:[2]
- Collaborating in the formulation of strategies that govern Mexico's actions before the United Nations and its subsidiary bodies
- Participating in all meeting convened by United Nations bodies, as well as specialized agencies, keeping in mind Mexican national interests
- This includes negotiating international treaties and agreements that are of interest to Mexico
- Carrying out necessary actions to promote the initiatives of Mexico before the United Nations and it subsidiary bodies, as well as other international organizations
- Promoting candidacies that are of interest to Mexico within the framework of the United Nations
- Participating in the mechanisms of establishing quotas, as well as allocation of the budget of the United Nations
- Accrediting the actions of Mexican delegates participating in United Nations meetings
Organizations represented edit
The Permanent Mission represents Mexico, and its interests, in the following organizations:
- Economic affairs:[3]
- Financial affairs:[4]
- Migratory and humanitarian affairs:[5]
- Human rights:[6]
- Disarmament:[7]
- Disaster relief:[8]
- United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
- International Federation of the Red Cross
- United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction
- Global Fund for Disaster Reduction and Recovery
- The environment:[9]
- Intellectual property:[10]
- Telecommunications:[11]
- Health:[12]
- Work:
Permanent Representatives of Mexico to the United Nations in Geneva edit
Below is a list of the permanent representatives of Mexico at the United Nations in Geneva since its creation:[13]
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- Under President Miguel Alemán Valdés
- 1950 – 1953: Pedro de Alba Pérez
- Under President Adolfo Ruiz Cortines
- 1952 – 1953: Pedro de Alba Pérez
- 1953 – 1953: Octavio Irineo Paz y Lozano
- 1953 – 1957: Emilio Calderón Puig
- 1957 – 1958: Pedro de Alba Pérez
- Under President Adolfo López Mateos
- 1958 – 1961: Pedro de Alba Pérez
- 1961 – 1964: Emilio Calderón Puig
- Under President Gustavo Díaz Ordaz
- 1964 – 1966: Antonio Gómez Robledo
- 1966 – 1969: Ernesto de Santiago López
- 1969 – 1970: Juan Gallardo Moreno
- Under President Luis Echeverría
- 1970 – 1971: Juan Gallardo Moreno
- 1971 – 1976: Jorge Castañeda y Álvarez de la Rosa
- Under President José López Portillo
- 1976 – 1977: Manuel Armendáriz Etchegaray
- 1977 – 1978: Antonio González de León Quintanilla
- 1978 – 1979: Roberto Martínez Le Clainche
- 1979 – 1982: Plácido García Reynoso
- Under President Miguel de la Madrid
- 1982 – 1983: Andrés Rozental Gutman
- 1983 – 1988: Manuel Tello Macías
- Under President Carlos Salinas de Gortari
- 1988 – 1989: Manuel Tello Macías
- 1989 – 1994: Miguel Marín Bosch
- Under President Ernesto Zedillo
- 1994 – 1995: Miguel Marín Bosch
- 1995 – 2000: Eusebio Antonio de Icaza González
- Under President Vicente Fox
- 2000 – 2001: Eusebio Antonio de Icaza González
- 2001 – 2004: Gustavo Albín Santos
- 2004 – 2006: Luis Alfonso de Alba Góngora
- Under President Felipe Calderón
- 2006 – 2009: Luis Alfonso de Alba Góngora
- 2009 – 2012: Juan José Gómez Camacho
- Under President Enrique Peña Nieto
- 2012 – 2013: Juan José Gómez Camacho
- 2013 – 2017: Jorge Lomónaco Tonda
- Under President Andrés Manuel López Obrador
- 2017 – Present: María del Socorro Flores Liera
Other Mexican representation in the United Nations system edit
To the UN offices:
- Permanent Representative of Mexico to the United Nations in New York
- Permanent Representative of Mexico to the United Nations Office and International Organizations in Vienna (assumed by its Austrian Embassy)
To the other United Nations organs:
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Results in Chemin Louis-Dunant 15". Local.ch. Yellow Pages Switzerland. n.d. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
- ^ Secretariat of Foreign Affairs of Mexico (5 May 2016). "Funciones" [Functions]. Permanent Mission of Mexico at the United Nations (in Spanish). Secretariat of Foreign Affairs of Mexico. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
- ^ "Asuntos Económicos" [Economic Affairs]. Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Switzerland (in Spanish). Government of Mexico. 14 April 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
- ^ "Asuntos Financieros y Presupuestales de los Organismos Internacionales" [Financial and Budgetary Matters of International Organizations]. Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Switzerland (in Spanish). Government of Mexico. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
- ^ "Asuntos Migratorios y Humantarios" [Migratory and Humanitarian Affairs]. Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Switzerland (in Spanish). Government of Mexico. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
- ^ "Derechos Humanos" [Human Rights]. Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Switzerland (in Spanish). Government of Mexico. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
- ^ "Desarme" [Disarmament]. Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Switzerland (in Spanish). Government of Mexico. 12 October 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
- ^ "Desastres" [Disasters]. Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Switzerland (in Spanish). Government of Mexico. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
- ^ "Medio Ambiente" [The Environment]. Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Switzerland (in Spanish). Government of Mexico. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
- ^ "Propiedad Intelectual" [Intellectual Property]. Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Switzerland (in Spanish). Government of Mexico. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
- ^ "Telecomunicaciones" [Telecommunications]. Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Switzerland (in Spanish). Government of Mexico. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
- ^ "Salud" [Health]. Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Switzerland (in Spanish). Government of Mexico. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
- ^ "Acervo Histórico Diplomático: Organismos Internacionales" [Diplomatic Historical Archive: International Organizations]. Secretariat of Foreign Affairs of Mexico (in Spanish). Government of Mexico. 17 May 2018. Retrieved 22 March 2019.