Agnieszka Frydrychowicz-Tekieli (born 1974 in Słupsk) is a Polish diplomat, an ambassador to Colombia (2016–2020).
Agnieszka Frydrychowicz-Tekieli | |
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| Poland Ambassador to Colombia | |
| In office September 2016 – 31 August 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Maciej Ziętara |
| Succeeded by | Paweł Woźny |
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| Born | 1974 (age 49–50) Słupsk, Poland |
| Children | one son |
| Alma mater | University of Warsaw |
| Profession | Diplomat |
Life
editAgnieszka Frydrychowicz-Tekieli was born in 1974 in Słupsk. In 1998 she has earned her master's degree from the University of Warsaw, Institute of International Relations. She was also educated at American Studies Center there. She is an author of articles on Argentina for Polish Scientific Publishers PWN encyclopedia.[1]
In 1999 she began her career at the Polish diplomatic service. Following her post at the Department for European Union, between 2004 and 2009 she was First Secretary at the Permanent Representation of the Republic of Poland to the European Union in Brussels. In 2008 she became Minister's envoy for the Barcelona Process. In 2009 she was the head of the Maghreb and Mashriq section at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Between 2009 and 2014, she was in position of the deputy head of mission in Madrid, also as chargé d'affaires (2012–2013). For next two years she was the deputy director of the MFA Bureau of Infrastracture.[1] On 2 September 2016 she was nominated Poland ambassador to Colombia.[2] On 15 November 2016, she presented her credentials to the President of Colombia Juan Manuel Santos.[3] She was also accredited to Saint Lucia and Antigua and Barbuda.[4] She ended her term on 31 August 2020.[5] Next, she worked at the MFA Department of Public and Cultural Diplomacy, as well as the Department of the Americas, where she was responsible for relations with Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. In November 2024, she took the post of Chargé d'affaires of the Embassy in Mexico City, accredited also to Costa Rica.[6]
She speaks English and Spanish languages. She is married, with a son.[4]
Honours
edit- 2021 – Grand Cross of the Order of San Carlos[7]
References
edit- ^ a b "Zapis przebiegu posiedzenia Komisji Spraw Zagranicznych /nr 33/". www.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 2016-07-05. Retrieved 2019-06-09.
- ^ "Agnieszka Frydrychowicz-Tekieli nowym ambasadorem RP w Kolumbii". www.msz.gov.pl (in Polish). 2016-09-02. Retrieved 2019-06-09.
- ^ "Nueva Embajadora de Polonia en Colombia le entregó sus Cartas Credenciales al Presidente Santos; acompañó la Viceministra Londoño". Cancillería (in Spanish). 2016-11-15. Retrieved 2019-06-09.
- ^ a b "Ambasador". bogota.msz.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-06-09.
- ^ "Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 14 lipca 2020 r. nr 110.26.2020 w sprawie odwołania Ambasadora Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej". isap.sejm.gov.pl. 2020-07-14. Retrieved 2020-08-31.
- ^ "Kierownik placówki". Polska w Meksyku - Portal Gov.pl (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2024-11-19. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- ^ "Embajador Javier Higuera impuso la Orden de San Carlos en el grado de Gran Cruz a la ex embajadora de Polonia en Colombia, Agnieszka Frydrychowicz-Tekieli | Embajada de Colombia". polonia.embajada.gov.co (in Spanish). 2021-11-19. Archived from the original on 2022-03-02. Retrieved 2024-11-19.