Welcome to the United Nations 
Former Presidents, 1946-2004
| YEAR | NAME | COUNTRY |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Mr. Martin Belinga-Eboutou | Cameroon |
| 2000 | Mr. Makarim Wibisono | Indonesia |
| 1999 | Mr. Paulo Fulci | Italy |
| 1998 | Mr. Juan Somavia | Chile |
| 1997 | Mr. Karel Kovanda | Czech Republic |
| 1996 | Mr. Jean-Marie Kacou Gervais | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1995 | Mr. Ahmad Kamal | Pakistan |
| 1994 | Mr. Richard William Butler | Australia |
| 1993 | Mr. Juan Somavia | Chile |
| 1992 [elected in June] | Mr. Robert Mroziewicz | Poland |
| 1992 [elected in January] | Mr. Darko Silovic | Yugoslavia |
| 1990 | Mr. Chinmaya Rajaninath Gharekhan | India |
| 1989 | Mr. Kjeld Vilhelm Mortensen | Denmark |
| 1988 | Mr. Andres Aguilar | Venezuela |
| 1987 | Mr. Eugeniusz Noworyta | Poland |
| 1986 | Mr. Manuel dos Santos | Mozambique |
| 1985 | Mr. Tomohiko Kabayashi | Japan |
| 1984 | Mr. Karl Fischer | Austria |
| 1983 | Mr. Sergio Correa da Costa | Brazil |
| 1982 | Mr. Miljan Komatina | Yugoslavia |
| 1981 | Mr. Paul John Firmino Lusaka | Zambia |
| 1980 | Mr. Andreas V. Mavrommatis | Cyprus |
| 1979 | Mr. Hugo Scheltema | Netherlands |
| 1978 | Mr. Donald O. Mills | Jamaica |
| 1977 | Mr. Ladislav Smid | Czechoslovakia |
| 1976 | Mr. Simeon Ake | Ivory Coast |
| 1975 | Mr. Iqbal A. Akhund | Pakistan |
| 1974 | Mr. Aarno Karhilo | Finland |
| 1973 | Mr. Sergio Armando Frazao | Brazil |
| 1972 | Mr. Karoly Szarka | Hungary |
| 1971 | Mr. Rachid Driss | Tunisia |
| 1970 | Mr. J. B. P. Maramis | Indonesia |
| 1969 | Mr. Raymond Scheyven | Belgium |
| 1968 | Mr. Manuel Perez Guerrero | Venezuela |
| 1967 | Mr. Milan Klusak | Czechoslovakia |
| 1966 | Mr. Tewfik Bouattoura | Algeria |
| 1965 | Mr. Akira Matsui | Japan |
| 1964 | Mr. Ronald Walker | Australia |
| 1963 | Mr. Alfonso Patino | Colombia |
| 1962 | Mr. Jerzy Michalowski | Poland |
| 1961 | Mr. Foss Shanahan | New Zealand |
| 1960 | Mr. C. W. A. Schurmann | Netherlands |
| 1959 | Mr. Daniel Cosio-Villegas | Mexico |
| 1958 | Mr. George F. Davidson | Canada |
| 1957 | Mr. Mohammad Mir Khan | Pakistan |
| 1956 | Mr. Hans Engen | Norway |
| 1955 | Mr. Douglas Copland | Australia |
| 1954 | Mr. Juan I. Cooke | Argentina |
| 1953 | Mr. Raymond Scheyven | Belgium |
| 1952 | Mr. Syed Amjad Ali | Pakistan |
| 1950-1951 | Mr. Hernan Santa Cruz | Chile |
| 1949 | Mr. James Thorn | New Zealand |
| 1948 | Mr. Charles Habib Malik | Lebanon |
| 1947 [5th sess. ] | Mr. Jan Papanek | Czechoslovakia (Acting) |
| 1947 [4th sess.] | Mr. Ramaswami Mudaliar | India |
| 1946 [3rd sess.] | Mr. Andrija Stampar | Yugoslavia (Acting) |
| 1946 [1st-2nd sess.] | Mr. Ramaswami Mudaliar | India |