The Permanent Representative

CURRICULUM VITAE

  Ambassador Alexandros ALEXANDRIS

Born 1950, Istanbul

STUDIES:  BA in Politics and Modern History

                 Royal Holloway College, London University (1975)

                 Master in Law of the Minorities, PhD in Politics and International Relations

                 King's College, London University (1980)

CAREER:  1982 – Diplomatic Academy

                1983 – Attaché of Embassy, A2 Directorate for Turkey, MFA

                1983 – Diplomatic Office of the President of the Republic

                1985 – Promoted third Secretary of Embassy

                1987 – Seconded to the Consulate General in Montreal as Deputy Permanent Representative in ICAO

                1988 – Promoted second Secretary of Embassy

                1991 – Promoted first Secretary of Embassy

                1992 – Embassy of Greece in Nicosia, Cyprus

                1995 – Promoted Second Counselor of Embassy

                1997 – Diplomatic Cabinet of the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, MFA

                1997 – Promoted first Counselor of Embassy

                1998 – Center of Analysis and Research

                1999 – Diplomatic Cabinet of the Alternate Minister for Foreign Affairs, MFA

                1999 – Consul General in Toronto, Canada

                2003 – Consul General in Istanbul, Turkey - Permanent Representative in Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization (BSEC)

                2007 – Minister Plenipotentiary, Second Class

                 2008 - Head of the Bureau of Political Affairs of the MFA in Thrace, Greece

                 2011 - Promoted to Minister Plenipotentiary, First Class

                 2013 – Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office and other International Organisations in Geneva

DECORATIONS:    Grand Cross of the Order of Phoenix (Hellenic Republic)

                            Knight of the Order of Merit (Republic of Cyprus)

                            Cross of Pammakaristos (Ecumenical Patriarchate)

FOREIGN LANGUAGES: English, French, Turkish

CIVIL STATUS: Married with two children