List of permanent representatives of Greece to NATO

The Permanent Representative of Greece to NATO (Greek: Μόνιμος Αντιπρόσωπος της Ελλάδας στο ΝΑΤΟ) is the Permanent Representative of the Greek government to the North Atlantic Council.

Permanent Representative of Greece to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Μόνιμος Αντιπρόσωπος της Ελλάδας στο ΝΑΤΟ
StyleHis/Her Excellency
Inaugural holderPanagiotis Pipinelis
Formation1952
Diplomatic accreditation Permanent Representative Greek language Observations Prime Minister of Greece Term end
1952 Panagiotis Pipinelis el:Παναγιώτης Πιπινέλης Alexandros Papagos 1952
1952 Georgios Exintaris Γεώργιος Εξηντάρης (* born in Malaga or Malgars of East Thrace in 1887; died in Athens on 12 October 1963)
  • was a Greek politician and diplomat who also served as minister.
  • He studied Law at the University of Paris.
  • From 1915 he began a career in the Diplomatic Corps.
  • In 1920 he was placed at the embassy in Istanbul, but in the same year he resigned because he was elected a member of Thrace.
  • In 1924-1925 he was chairman of the Greek-Turkish Population Exchange Committee.
  • In 1926 he was elected deputy of Kavala and in 1932, 1933 and 1936 MP Rodopi.
  • In 1928 he was Minister of Agriculture and in 1933 Minister of Northern Greece.
  • After 1944 he was a representative of Greece in the Advisory Committee on Italian Affairs.
  • In 1950 he was CEO of the liberal Athens newspaper Vima.
  • In 1950 he became Greek ambassador to Italy.
  • In 1952 he was again elected Member of Parliament and appointed as Permanent Representative of Greece to NATO (1952-1956), while at the same time he was a minister without a portfolio in the Papagos and Karamanlis governments.
Alexandros Papagos 1956
1956 Michail Melas Μιχαήλ Μελάς (1967 in Paris)
  • In 1939 he was first secretary in Paris.
  • In 1962 he became Greek ambassador to the United Kingdom.
  • Greek military junta of 1967–1974 For many of the local heads of mission, the monarchs and their sovereigns from their homeland were a delicate problem, even a mortal danger for the one: Michel Melas, the Greek ambassador, is in the hospital with a heart attack, which he suffered, as in front of the hotel, where Queen Friederike lived, was demonstrated because of held in Greece political prisoners.
  • 1967: At a meeting of the North Atlantic Council, NATO's Secretary General, Mr. Manlio Brosio, paid tribute to Ambassador Michel Melas, former Greek Permanent Representative to NATO (1956–62), who died recently in Paris.[1]
Konstantinos Karamanlis 1962
1962 Christos Xanthopoulos-Palamas Χρήστος Ξανθόπουλος – Παλαμάς (b. November 1902, Missolonghi, Greece - d. January 1977), Konstantinos Karamanlis 1967
1967 Phaedon-Anninos Cavalieratos Φαίδων Άννινος-Καβαλιεράτος (* Argostoli, March 20, 1912)
  • He studied Political Sciences at the University of Athens and followed a diplomatic career in Egypt and Turkey (secretary of embassies).
  • He was appointed Deputy Foreign Minister on January 26, 1967 to the Paraskevopoulos Government Service, a post he remained until April 1967.
  • from 12/12/1972 to 08/10/1973 he was Deputy Foreign Minister, during the Greek military junta of 1967–1974.
  • In his last capacity he officially visited Bucharest.
  • He was married to Maria Kandunia"
Konstantinos Kollias 1972
1972 Anghelos Chorafas Άγγελος Χωραφάς
  • 1959 he was Acting Consul-General of Greece in London
Georgios Papadopoulos 1974
1974 Vyron Theodoropoulos Βύρων Θεοδωρόπουλος Adamantios Androutsopoulos 1976
1976 Eustathios Lagakos Ευστάθιος Λαγάκος Konstantinos Karamanlis 1979
1979 Nikolas E. Athanasiou Νικόλας Ε. Αθανασίου Konstantinos Karamanlis 1981
1981 Georgios Sekeris Γιώργος Σέκερης Andreas Papandreou 1982
1982 Stylianos Vassilicos Στυλιανός Βασίλειος Andreas Papandreou 1986
1986 Christos Zacharakis Χρήστος Ζαχαράκης September 21, 1989 Embassy of Greece, Washington, D.C. Andreas Papandreou 1990
1990 Ioannis Bourloyannis-Tsangaridis Ιωάννης Μπουρλογιάννης-Τσαγγαρίδης Konstantinos Mitsotakis 1992
1992 Dimitri Petrounakos Δημήτρη Πετρονακάκου Konstantinos Mitsotakis 1995
1995 George V. Savvaides Γιώργος Β. Σαββαΐδης [2] Andreas Papandreou 2000
2000 Vassilis Kaskarelis Βασίλης Κασκαρέλης [3] Costas Simitis 2004
2004 Yannis - Alexis Zepos Γιάννης - Αλέξης Ζέπος [4] Kostas Karamanlis 2007
2007 Stamatopoulos Thrassyvoulos Terry Σταματοπουλος Θρασυβουλος Terry [5] Kostas Karamanlis 2012
2013 Michael-Christos Diamessis Μιχαήλ-Χρήστος Διαμέσης [6] Antonis Samaras 2016
2016 Spiros Lampridis Σπυρος Λαμπριδης *From 2013 to 2016 he was Greek Ambassador to Israel.[7] Alexis Tsipras 2020

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References

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  1. ^ Schwarzenberg, Johannes E.; Rathkolb, Oliver (25 February 2018). Erinnerungen und Gedanken eines Diplomaten im Zeitwandel 1903-1978: Dokumentarteil : Bilder, Briefe und die Auschwitz-Protokolle. Böhlau Verlag Wien. ISBN 9783205789154 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ "George V. Savvaides". www.nato.int.
  3. ^ "Vassilis Kaskarelis". www.nato.int.
  4. ^ "Yannis - Alexis Zepos". www.nato.int.
  5. ^ "Stamatopoulos Thrassyvoulos Terry, NATO's Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Policy". www.nato.int.
  6. ^ "Michael-Christos Diamessis". www.nato.int.
  7. ^ Spiros Lampridis [1], Σπύρος Λαμπρίδης, [2]
  8. ^ North Atlantic Council, Permanent Representative of Greece, [3]