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The Ambassador

Πρέσβης

Ioannis Pediotis

Born August 13th, 1960, in Athens, Greece.

•    Educational background:

- National School for Public Administration, 1989 – 1991

- International Economic Law, Sorbonne X, Paris, France, 1985 – 1986
( University of Athens scholarship )

- Law Faculty, University of Athens, 1978 – 1983

- Greek-French School “Lycée Leonin”, 1972 – 1978

•    Military service:  National Airforce, 1982 – 1984


Career
1987
Lawyer, member of the Athens Bar Association
1991
Protocol Department, MFA, Attaché
1992 - 1994
Tehran, Iran, Embassy of Greece, Chargé d' affaires and Consul
1994 - 1997
Buenos Aires, Argentina, Embassy of Greece, Counsellor and Consul
1997 - 1998
Benghazi, Libya, Consulate General of Greece, Consul General
1998 – 1999
Tirana, Albania, Embassy of Greece, Counselor
1999
Diplomatic Office of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Deputy Director
1999 - 2002
Gjirokastër, Albania, Consulate General of Greece, Consul General
2002 – 2003
Directorate for Justice, Home Affairs, Migration and Schengen, MFA,Deputy Director
2003 – 2007. (In 2005, seconded to Bitola, North Macedonia, to open the Office for Consular, Economic and Commercial Affairs)
Durban, South Africa, Consulate General of Greece, Consul General
2007 – 2008
Directorate for Middle East and Gulf Countries, MFA, Deputy Director
2008 – 2011
Permanent Mission of Greece at the OSCE, Vienna, Austria,Chief of Staff, in charge of the Environmental, Economic and Migration Policies during the Greek Chairmanship and Troika.
Member of the Organization’s Committee for the selection of candidates for seconded and contracted posts
2011 – 2015
Korçe, Albania, Consulate General of Greece, Consul General
2015 – 2017
Directorate for Justice, Home Affairs, Migration and Schengen, MFA, Director
Nov. 2017 – Febr. 2022
Embassy of Greece in Brazil, Ambassador

•  Languages: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese

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