About us - Australian Permanent Mission to the United Nations

Australian Permanent Mission to the United Nations

New York

Permanent Mission address: 150 East 42 Street, Level 33, New York, New York 10017 - Telephone: 1 212 351 6600 - Fax: 1 212 351 6610

The Australian Mission to the UN in New York is made up of staff from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, AusAID, the Australian Defence Force and the Australian Federal Police.

The Mission represents Australia at UN conferences and meetings in New York, including sessions of the General Assembly. It also participates in the ongoing work of the UN's other bodies, such as the Security Council and the Economic and Social Council, and follows the activities of the UN's funds, programs and specialised agencies.

Head of Mission
Australia's Permanent Representative and Ambassador to the United Nations is H.E Mr Gary Quinlan.

Deputy Head of Mission
Australia's Deputy Permanent Representative is H.E. Ambassador Philippa King.

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