Iran’s new representative to UN named
ILNA: Gholamali Khoshrou was named on Wednesday as the new permanent ambassador and representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations(UN) in New York.
According to the media bureau of the ministry of foreign affairs, the Islamic Republic of Iran aalso also lodged its protest on non - issuance of visa by the US to its former designated UN envoy.
The new ambassador will pursue through legal channels the illegal actions taken by the host country at the United Nations.
Iran believes that in order to maintain the country’s national interests and upholding its status at international fora, it should play active and effective role in the UN mainly under the critical satiation in the Middle East region and the world.
Khoshrou has already served as Iran’s ambassador to Switzerland.
He also served for seven years as Iran’s ambassador and deputy representative of Iran to UN.
He also served as deputy foreign minister for education and research as well as Iran’s ambassador to Australia.
He has also played an active role in Iran’s nuclear talks.