Permanent Representative of the Soviet Union to the United Nations

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ambassadorial post diplomatic office

The Permanent Representative of the Soviet Union to the United Nations was the chief Soviet diplomat and head of the USSR’s mission to the UN, responsible for representing Soviet interests and policies in the organization’s deliberations.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Permanent Representative of the Soviet Union to the United Nations canonical	2
Soviet Ambassador to the United Nations	1
Soviet Union delegation to the United Nations	1
Soviet mission to the United Nations	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3810572 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Permanent Representative of the Soviet Union to the United Nations
Context triple: [Andrei Vyshinsky, positionHeld, Permanent Representative of the Soviet Union to the United Nations]

A. United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union
The United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union was the chief American diplomatic representative in Moscow, responsible for managing U.S.–Soviet relations during the existence of the USSR.
B. People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the RSFSR
The People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the RSFSR was the early Soviet Russian government post responsible for directing the young Bolshevik state's foreign policy and diplomatic relations.
C. Vice President of the Soviet Union
The Vice President of the Soviet Union was a short-lived, high-ranking state office created in the final years of the USSR to serve as the formal deputy to the President.
D. Minister of Foreign Trade of the Soviet Union
The Minister of Foreign Trade of the Soviet Union was the high-ranking government official responsible for directing and overseeing the USSR’s international trade policy and economic exchanges with other countries.
E. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union was the central government body responsible for directing Soviet foreign policy, diplomacy, and international relations throughout the existence of the USSR.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Permanent Representative of the Soviet Union to the United Nations
Target entity description: The Permanent Representative of the Soviet Union to the United Nations was the chief Soviet diplomat and head of the USSR’s mission to the UN, responsible for representing Soviet interests and policies in the organization’s deliberations.

A. United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union
The United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union was the chief American diplomatic representative in Moscow, responsible for managing U.S.–Soviet relations during the existence of the USSR.
B. People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the RSFSR
The People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the RSFSR was the early Soviet Russian government post responsible for directing the young Bolshevik state's foreign policy and diplomatic relations.
C. Vice President of the Soviet Union
The Vice President of the Soviet Union was a short-lived, high-ranking state office created in the final years of the USSR to serve as the formal deputy to the President.
D. Minister of Foreign Trade of the Soviet Union
The Minister of Foreign Trade of the Soviet Union was the high-ranking government official responsible for directing and overseeing the USSR’s international trade policy and economic exchanges with other countries.
E. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union was the central government body responsible for directing Soviet foreign policy, diplomacy, and international relations throughout the existence of the USSR.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ambassadorial post ⓘ diplomatic office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ⓘ linked to: Soviet Union
appointedBy	Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the USSR ⓘ linked to: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR ⓘ government of the Soviet Union ⓘ linked to: Soviet government
associatedWith	Soviet Union as a founding member of the United Nations ⓘ
confersWith	Permanent Representatives of other member states ⓘ Secretary-General of the United Nations ⓘ
country	Soviet Union ⓘ
diplomaticRank	Ambassador ⓘ
dissolvedOrAbolished	1991 ⓘ
endTime	1991 ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver	Soviet diplomatic staff at the United Nations ⓘ
hasDiplomaticImmunity	yes ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver	Soviet mission to the United Nations ⓘ linked to: Permanent Representative of the Soviet Union to the United Nations
headOf	Permanent Mission of the USSR to the United Nations ⓘ linked to: Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the United Nations
inception	1945 ⓘ
legalBasis	Soviet foreign policy and diplomatic regulations ⓘ United Nations Charter ⓘ linked to: Charter of the United Nations
locationOfWork	New York City ⓘ United Nations Headquarters ⓘ
officeHolderTitle	Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary ⓘ Permanent Representative ⓘ
organizationRepresented	Soviet government ⓘ Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ⓘ linked to: Soviet Union
partOf	Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the USSR ⓘ linked to: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union Soviet diplomatic service ⓘ
replacedBy	Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the United Nations ⓘ linked to: Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the United Nations
represents	Soviet foreign policy positions ⓘ Soviet interests at the United Nations ⓘ
representsInBody	United Nations General Assembly committees ⓘ United Nations Security Council ⓘ
responsibleFor	negotiations at the United Nations ⓘ participation in United Nations deliberations ⓘ presenting Soviet positions in the United Nations General Assembly ⓘ presenting Soviet positions in the United Nations Security Council ⓘ voting in United Nations organs on behalf of the USSR ⓘ
scopeOfWork	Cold War diplomatic confrontations at the United Nations ⓘ collective security issues ⓘ decolonization debates ⓘ disarmament negotiations ⓘ multilateral diplomacy ⓘ
seat	New York City ⓘ
startTime	1945 ⓘ
usedLanguage	English ⓘ Russian ⓘ
worksIn	United Nations General Assembly ⓘ United Nations Security Council ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Andrei Vyshinsky → positionHeld → Permanent Representative of the Soviet Union to the United Nations ⓘ

UN Security Council speech during Cuban Missile Crisis → confrontedDiplomatRole → Soviet Ambassador to the United Nations ⓘ

linked to: Permanent Representative of the Soviet Union to the United Nations

Permanent Representative of the Soviet Union to the United Nations → hasJurisdictionOver → Soviet mission to the United Nations ⓘ

linked to: Permanent Representative of the Soviet Union to the United Nations

Nikolai Fedorenko → positionHeld → Permanent Representative of the Soviet Union to the United Nations ⓘ

Nikolai Fedorenko → affiliation → Soviet Union delegation to the United Nations ⓘ

linked to: Permanent Representative of the Soviet Union to the United Nations

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