Pádraig Murphy is a former Irish diplomat.
Murphy was born in Cork. He received a BA from UCC and an MA from Sheffield University.[1]
In the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade he served as Ambassador to the USSR and Finland (1981-85), as Political Director of the department, (1985-91), Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany (1991-98), to Spain (1998-2001) and to Japan (2001-2005). He retired in 2005.[1]
In 2012 he served as the OSCE Chairmanship's Special Representative for the South Caucasus.[2]
Murphy chairs the Foreign Policy Group of the IIEA and is a member of its Germany Group.[3]
He is a regular contributor to the Dublin Review of Books.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Macgill Summer School 2020 biography". www.macgillsummerschool.com. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ "State of Peace". www.thebusinessyear.com.
- ^ "Germany's Place in the World by Padraig Murphy 2013 Free to Download". www.historyiiea.com. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- ^ "Pádraig Murphy". drb.ie.
External links
edit- The Rules-Based Multilateral Order: A Rethink is Needed, Pádraig Murphy, March 2020.
- Germany's Role in EU Foreign Policy and the Challenge of Ukraine 20 May 2014