The Poland ambassador to the United Nations is the leader of the Poland delegation, Poland Mission to the United Nations. The position is formally known as the permanent representative of Poland to the United Nations, with the rank and status of ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary.
As with all Poland Ambassadors, the ambassador to the UN is nominated by the President of Poland and confirmed by the Parliamentary Commission of the Foreign Affairs. The ambassador serves at the pleasure of the president, and enjoys full diplomatic immunity.
The current ambassador is Krzysztof Szczerski, who was nominated by President Andrzej Duda in 2021.
List of Ambassadors +#PortraitAmbassadorYears servedPoland Head of StateRef.1Juliusz Katz-Suchy1947-1951President Bolesław Bierut2Henryk Birecki1951-1956Chairman of the Council of State Bolesław Bierut Chairman of the Council of State Aleksander Zawadzki3Jerzy Michałowski1956-1960Chairman of the Council of State Aleksander Zawadzki4Bohdan Lewandowski1960-1966Chairman of the Council of State Aleksander Zawadzki Chairman of the Council of State Edward Ochab5Bohdan Tomorowicz1966-1968Chairman of the Council of State Edward Ochab6Eugeniusz Kułaga1969-1975Chairman of the Council of State Marian Spychalski Chairman of the Council of State Józef Cyrankiewicz Chairman of the Council of State Henryk Jabłoński7Henryk Jaroszek1975-1980Chairman of the Council of State Henryk Jabłoński8Ryszard Frelek1980-1981Chairman of the Council of State Henryk Jabłoński9Eugeniusz Wyzner1981-1982Chairman of the Council of State Henryk Jabłoński10Włodzimierz Natorf1982-1985Chairman of the Council of State Henryk Jabłoński11Eugeniusz Noworyta 1985-1989Chairman of the Council of State Wojciech Jaruzelski12Stanisław Pawlak1989-1991President Wojciech Jaruzelski President Lech Wałęsa13Robert Mroziewicz1991-1992President Lech Wałęsa14Zbigniew Włosowicz1993-1997President Lech Wałęsa President Aleksander Kwaśniewski15Eugeniusz Wyzner1998-1999President Aleksander Kwaśniewski16Janusz Stańczyk2000-2004President Aleksander Kwaśniewski17Andrzej Towpik2004-2010President Aleksander Kwaśniewski President Lech Kaczyński18Witold Sobków2010-2012President Bronisław Komorowski19Ryszard Sarkowicz2012-2014President Bronisław Komorowski20Bogusław Winid2014-2017President Bronisław Komorowski President Andrzej Duda21Joanna Wronecka2017-2021President Andrzej Duda22Krzysztof Szczerski2021-presentPresident Andrzej Duda President Karol Nawrocki
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