The Ambassador

Emmanouil APOSTOLAKIS
Born in 1967 in Athens, Greece

STUDIES:

BA, Major in Law, Law School
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
MA, International Relations, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Tufts University, Boston, US

CARREER:
1992             Joined the Diplomatic Service, Ministry for Foreign Affairs
1994-1995    Deputy Desk Officer for Balkan Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs
1995             Promoted to Third Secretary of Embassy
1995-1999    Permanent Mission of Greece to the United Nations, New York
1998             Promoted to Second Secretary of Embassy
1999-2001    Consul of Greece in Istanbul, Turkey ΄
2000             Promoted to First Secretary of Embassy
2001-2003    Permanent Mission of Greece to NATO, Brussels
2003              Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Personnel Department
2004              Promoted to Second Counsellor of Embassy
2006              Promoted to First Counsellor of Embassy
2007-2009     Consul General of Greece in Guangzhou, China
2009-2011     Consul General of Greece in Naples, Italy
2011-2014     Embassy of Greece in Rome
2015-2018    Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Deputy Director and Acting Director, D1 Directorate for the United Nations, International Organisations and Conferences
2016              Promoted to Minister Plenipotentiary
2018- 2019   Director, D1 Directorate for the United Nations, International Organisations and Conferences
2019-2022    Ambassador of Greece to the Republic of Estonia
2020              Promoted to Minister Plenipotentiary first rank
2022             Ambassador of Greece to Hungary


FOREIGN LANGUAGES: English, French, Italian

MARITAL STATUS: Single

DECORATIONS: Grand Commander of the Order of Phoenix (Greece)