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Luxembourg and the United Nations

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From September 2003 to September 2004, Luxembourg served as Vice-President of the General Assembly's 58th session. From 2007 to 2009, the country was a member of the
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In 2001, Luxembourg presented its candidacy for a non-permanent Security Council seat for 2013 and 2014, and was subsequently elected for the
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on 26 June 1945, becoming the United Nations' smallest founding member state. In 1975, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs,
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since its admission as an observer in 1974. In 1976, 1980, 1985, 1991, 1997, 2005, and 2015 Luxembourg served as the Chair of the
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was also elected as the Economic and Social Council's 65th President on 15 January 2009, serving until 19 January 2010.
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As of 2014, Luxembourg contributed to 0.081% of the UN budget.
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Permanent Representative of Luxembourg to the United Nations
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Permanent Mission of Luxembourg to the United Nations
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Index

Grand Duchy of Luxembourg


United Nations
membership
UNSC
Non-permanent
Ambassador
Christian Braun
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
United Nations
Permanent Representative of Luxembourg to the United Nations
Joseph Bech
San Francisco Conference
UN Charter
Gaston Thorn
presided over
General Assembly
European Economic Community
European Union
mission to the UN
European Council of Ministers
Economic and Social Council
Sylvie Lucas
WEOG
Australia
President of the United Nations Security Council

Non-Violence
Carl Fredrik Reuterswärd

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