The Consul General

Nikolaos Karalekas

Experience

Counsellor of Embassy (Deputy Head of Mission) at the Embassy of Greece in Stockholm, Sweden (August 2021-August 2025).

Diplomatic Advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister, Athens (November 2019 - July 2021). Promoted to Counsellor of Embassy.

Head of the Office for Consular Economic and Commercial Affairs of Greece in Bitola, Republic of North Macedonia, (September 2015 - September 2019). Secretary of Embassy.

Head of the Consular Section at the Embassy of Greece in Bucharest, Romania (August 2011 - September 2015). Secretary of Embassy.

Desk οfficer at the Directorate for EU Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Athens (2009- 2011). Embassy Attaché. Promoted to Secretary of Embassy.

Joined the diplomatic service. Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Athens (May 2009).

Education

Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion  Athinon, Athens. Master's degree in EU and International Studies (2005 – 2006).

Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, Venice. Bachelor’s in Economics and Commerce (1994 – 2000).