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United Nations membership | |
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Represented by |
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Membership | Full member |
Since | 21 December 1945 |
Former name(s) | Hashemite Kingdom of Iraq (1945–1958) Iraqi Republic (1958–1992) |
UNSC seat | Non-permanent |
Permanent Representative | Mohamed Ali Alhakim |
Member State of the Arab League |
Constitution |
Iraq portal |
Iraq was one of the founding members of the United Nations since 21 December 1945 as the Kingdom of Iraq.[1][2] It signed the Declaration by United Nations in 1943. As a member of the UN, Iraq held a seat as a non-permanent member in the Security Council between 1957-1958 and 1974–1975.[3][4]