The Ambassador

Natalia-M. Karageorgou

2021 Ambassador to the Republic of Finland
2020-2021 Head of the Department for the Western Balkans [in addition to the Task Force]
2019 October Head of the Task Force for the Implementation of the Prespa Agreement
2018 November Head of the Department for European Countries
2016 March Promoted to Minister Plenipotentiary
2014 Aug.-2018 Permanent Representation to the EU - Deputy Representative to the Political
& Security Committee - Head of the External Relations - Head of the EP Unit
2012 Sept.-2014 Head of the Department for EU External Relations and Enlargement
Member of the Committee for the preparation of the Greek Presidency
of the Council of the EU
2010 Sept.-2012 Deputy Head of the Department for EU External Relations and Enlargement
2009 Cabinet of the Director General for Personnel, Administrative & Financial Issues
2006-2009 Embassy in Lisbon, Deputy Head of Mission
2004-2006 Deputy Head of the Department for Economic Relations with the Russian Federation, the ex Soviet Union Countries and China
2001-2004 Head of the Cabinet of the Secretary General for European Affairs
[including Preparation of the Greek Presidency of the Council of the EU]
2001 Promoted to Counselor of Embassy
1998-2001 Permanent Representation to the EU, Head of the Unit for the European Parliament, the EESC & the CoR
1995-1998 Liaison Office of the Hellenic Republic in Skopje
1996-1998 Head of the Consular Office of the Liaison Office in Skopje
1994 January Department of the Americas, Desk Officer for Latin America
1993 June Diplomatic Cabinet of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Third Secretary
1992 April Diplomatic Cabinet of the Prime Minister
1991 November Head of the Duty Office
1991 July Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Duty Office, Attaché [through the National School of Public Administration, Diplomatic Track]

Honours : Grand Commander of the Order of the Phoenix, Hellenic Republic, 2018

Ambassador N.-M. Karageorgou holds a degree in Law, National Kapodistrian University of Athens
and was a member of the Athens Bar Association for a brief period of time

Foreign languages: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German