United Nations


YEAR SECRETAR
1946 Trygue Lie (N)
1953 Dag Hammarskjold (S)
1961 Sithu U Thant (Bur)
1972 Kurt Waldheim (A)
1982 Javier Perez de Cuellar (PE)
1992 Boutros Boutros-Ghali (EG)
1997 Kofi Annan (Gh)
2007 Ban Ki Moon (Krs)
2017 Antonio Guterres (P)

NUMBER DATE NATION NOTE
1 24 october 1945 Argentina
2 Belarus
3 Brazil
4 Chile
5 Taiwan (1945-1971)
6 Cuba
7 Czech Republic (1945-1991 Czechoslovakia)
8 Denmark
9 Dominican Republic
10 Egypt
11 El Salvador
12 France
13 Haiti
14 Iran
15 Lebanon
16 Luxemburg
17 New Zealand
18 Nicaragua
19 Paraguay
20 Philippines
21 Poland
22 Saudi Arabia
23 Syria
24 Turkey
25 Ukraine
26 Russia
27 United Kingdom
28 U.S.A.
29 Yugoslavia (1945-1992 and from 2000)
30 25 october 1945 Greece
31 30 october 1945 India
32 31 october 1945 Peru
33 1 november 1945 Australia
34 2 november 1945 Costa Rica
35 Liberia
36 5 november 1945 Colombia
37 7 november 1945 Mexico
38 South Africa (1974-1994 Suspended)
39 9 november 1945 Canada
40 13 november 1945 Ethiopia
41 Panama
42 14 november 1945 Bolivia
43 15 november 1945 Venezuela
44 21 november 1945 Guatemala
45 25 november 1945 Norway
46 10 december 1945 Netherlands
47 17 december 1945 Honduras
48 18 december 1945 Uruguay
49 21 december 1945 Ecuador
50 Iraq
51 27 december 1945 Belgium
52 19 november 1946 Afghanistan
53 Iceland
54 Sweden
55 16 december 1946 Thailand
56 30 september 1947 Pakistan
57 Yemen
58 19 april 1948 Myanmar
59 11 may 1949 Israel
60 28 september 1950 Indonesia (1965-1966 out)
61 14 december 1955 Albania
62 Austria
63 Bulgaria
64 Kambodia
65 Finland
66 Jordan
67 Ireland
68 Italy
69 Laos
70 Libya
71 Nepal
72 Portugal
73 Romania
74 Spain
75 Sry Lanka
76 Hungary
77 12 november 1956 Morocco
78 Sudan
79 Tunisia
80 18 december 1956 Japan
81 8 march 1957 Ghana
82 17 september 1957 Malaysia
83 12 dcember 1958 Guinea
84 20 september 1960 Benin
85 Burkina Faso
86 Camerun
87 Centrafrican Republic
88 Chad
89 Cyprus
90 Congo
91 Ivory Coast
92 Gabon
93 Madagascar
94 Niger
95 Somalia
96 Togo
97 Zaire
98 28 september 1960 Mali
99 Senegal
100 7 october 1960 Nigeria
101 27 september 1961 Sierra Leone
102 7 october 1961 Mauritania
103 27 october 1961 Mongolia
104 14 december 1961 Tanzania (1961-1964 Tanganika)
105 18 september 1962 Burundi
106 Jamaica
107 Ruanda
108 Trinidad and Tobago
109 8 october 1962 Algeria
110 25 october 1962 Uganda
111 14 may 1963 Kuwait
112 16 december 1963 Kenya
113 Zanzibar (1963-1964 united at Tanganika in 1964)
114 1 december 1964 Malawi
115 Malta
116 Zambia
117 21 september 1965 Gambia
118 Maldives
119 Singapur
120 20 september 1966 Guyana
121 17 october 1966 Botswana
122 Lesotho
123 9 december 1966 Barbados
124 14 december 1966 South Yemen (United to Yemen in 1990)
125 24 april 1968 Mauritius
126 24 september 1968 Swaziland
127 12 november 1968 Equatorial Guinea
128 13 october 1970 Fiji
129 21 september 1971 Bahrein
130 Bhutan
131 Qatar
132 7 october 1971 Oman
133 15 november 1971 China
134 9 december 1971 United Arab Emirates
135 18 september 1973 Bahamas
136 East germany (1973-1992 united at Germany in 1992)
137 West Germany
138 17 september 1974 Bangladesh
139 Grenada
140 Guinea-Bissau
141 16 september 1975 Cape Verde
142 Mozambico
143 Sao Tome' and Principe
144 10 october 1975 Papua New Guinea
145 12 november 1975 Comores
146 4 december 1975 Suriname
147 21 september 1976 Seychelles
148 1 december 1976 Angola
149 15 december 1976 Samoa
150 20 september 1977 Gibuti
151 Vietnam
152 19 september 1978 Salomon Islands
153 18 december 1978 Dominica
154 18 september 1979 S. Lucia
155 25 august 1980 Zimbabwe
156 16 september 1980 S. Vincent and Grenadine
157 15 september 1981 Vanuatu
158 25 september 1981 Belize
159 11 november 1981 Antigua and Barbuda
160 23 september 1983 S. Kittis-Nevis
161 21 september 1984 Brunei
162 23 april 1990 Namibia
163 18 september 1990 Liechtenstein
164 17 september 1991 Estonia
165 North korea
166 South Korea
167 Latvia
168 Lithuania
169 Marshall
170 Micronesia
171 2 march 1992 Armenia
172 Kazakistan
173 Kirghizistan
174 Moldovia
175 S. Marino Republic
176 Tajikistan
177 Turkmenistan
178 Uzbekistan
179 9 march 1992 Azerbaijian
180 22 may 1992 Bosnia-Erzegovina
181 Croatia
181 Slovenia
182 31 july 1992 Georgia
183 19 january 1993 Slovakia
184 8 april 1993 Fyrom
185 28 may 1993 Eritrea
186 Monaco
187 28 july 1993 Andorra
188 15 december 1994 Palau Republic
189 14 september 1999 Kiribati
190 Nauru
191 Tonga
192 5 september 2000 Tuvalu
193 10 september 2002 Switzerland
194 27 september 2002 East Timor

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