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Permanent Representative of the UK to the United Nations
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The Permanent Representative from the United Kingdom to the United Nations is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative to the United Nations, and in charge of the United Kingdom Mission to the United Nations. The position of permanent representative holds the equivalent rank to that of an Ambassador and entitles them to use the style His or Her Excellency. The full official title and style is:
⁕Her Britannic Majesty's Permanent Representative from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the United Nations.
As of 2013 the Permanent Representative was Sir Mark Lyall Grant, who assumed office in November 2009
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