CERCLE DIPLOMATIQUE - issue 04/2015

LE BULLETIN CREDENTIALS
H. E.
San Lwin
Ambassador of the Republic
of the Union of Myanmar
Ambassador of the Parliamentary
Monarchy of the Netherlands
Ambassador of the
Republic of Panama
Credentials: 14th September 2015 Credentials: 7th October 2015 Credentials: 13th November 2015
H. E.
Marco Hennis
H. E.
Paulina Franceschi
Navarro
Ambassador of the
Republic of Romania
H. E. H. E. H. E.
Bogdan Mazuru Dmitry E.
Lyubinskiy
Ambassador Extraordinary and
Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation
Helen Eduards
Ambassador of the Parliamentary
Hereditary Monarchy of Sweden
Credentials: 14th September 2015 Credentials: 7th October 2015 Credentials: 7th October 2015
Born on December 20, 1955, Yangon, Myanmar
Married, 2 children
Education
Bachelor of Science, Rangoon Arts and Science University,
Myanmar
Professional Career
2013: Director–General, Department of Political Affairs, MFA
2011: Deputy Director–General, Department of Political
Affairs, MFA, Director, International Organizations and
Economic Department, MFA
2008: Deputy Permanent Representative and Minister–
Counsellor, Myanmar Permanent Mission to the United
Nations, New York
2007: Director, Department of Political Affairs, MFA
2005: Deputy Director, Department of Political Affairs, MFA
2000: First Secretary and Counsellor, Myanmar Embassy,
Singapore
1998: Assistant Director, Department of Training, Research
and Foreign Language, MFA
1997: Head of Branch, Department of Political Affairs, MFA
1993: Consul, Myanmar Consulate–General, Kunming,
People’s Republic of China
1991: Head of Branch, Department of Political Affairs, MFA
1987: Third Secretary, Myanmar Embassy, Beijing
1983: Deputy Assistant Director, International Organizations
and Economic Department, MFA
1979: joined Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Born on February 1, 1955, Haarlem, The Netherlands
Education
1981: Graduated in Social and Organisational Psychology
from Leiden University
Professional Career
2015: Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the
UN in Vienna
2008–2015: Grand Master of the Royal Household of Her
Majesty the Queen (until May 2013), then Grand Master of
the Royal Household of His Majesty the King
2004–2008: Consul–General, Istanbul
2003–2004: Chargé d‘affaires ad interim, Kabul
2000–2003: Project coordinator for the European
Integration Department’s Enlargement Task Force
1997–2000: Deputy Head of Mission, Sarajevo
1995–1997: Seconded to the World Bank in Paris
1994–1995: Private secretary to the Minister of Foreign
Affairs
1983–1994: Joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and
occupied a number of junior positions in Islamabad,
Belgrade and Brussels (Permanent Delegation to NATO)
and in The Hague (Recruitment, Selection and Training
Section)
Born on September 24, 1957
2 children
Education
1983: Doctorate (Ph.D). Microbiology, University of Notre
Dame, USA
1980 Master’s Degree (M.Sc.). Microbiology, University of
Notre Dame, USA
1978 Pre–Med. University of Panama, Panama.
Professional Career
September 2014: Mission of Panama to the United Nations.
Ambassador. Deputy Permanent Representative, New York.
2012–2014: Senior Advisor for the National Human
Development Report of Panama 2013; University of Santa
Maria La Antigua Rectory’s Advisor; University of Santa
Maria La Antigua. Academic Vice–Rector
January 2001–2012: National Coordinator of the National
Human Development Report of Panama.
1997–2000: University of Santa Maria La Antigua.
Vice–Rector of Postgraduate Program and Research.
1994–1997: University of Santa Maria La Antigua.
Director of Institutional Research.
1986–1993: University of Panama, Parasitic Disease
Research and Diagnostic Center.
Professor and Researcher
PHOTOS: CARINA KARLOVITS UND DANIEL TRIPPOLT /HBF
Born on March 26, 1962, Bucharest, Romania
Married
Education
Technical University of Bucharest, Faculty of Automatic
Control Systems and Computer Science (completion 1986)
Professional Career
Since 5.8.2015: Ambassador of Romania in the Republic of
Austria
2010–2015: Ambassador of Romania in the Republic of France
2009–2010: State Secretary for European Affairs, Ministry
of Foreign Affairs of Romania
2006–2009: Ambassador of Romania in the Federal
Republic of Germany
2004–2006: Ambassador, Permanent Representative of
Romania to NATO, Brussels
2001–2004: Ambassador, Mission of Romania to NATO,
Brussels
2000–2001: Ambassador, Chargé d‘Affaires ai later,
Embassy of Romania, Washington DC
1999–2000: Director General for Bilateral and Regional
Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania
1998–1999: Ambassador, Mission of Romania to NATO
and to the WEU, Brussels
1996–1998: First Secretary (Political Department),
Embassy of Romania, Washington DC
1995–1996: Deputy Director, EU Department, Ministry
of Foreign Affairs of Romania
1991–1995: III. Secretary, later II. Secretary, Policy Planning
Staff, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania
1992 training program for diplomats from Central and
Eastern Europe, organized by the Foreign Office of the
Federal Republic of Germany; Berlin and Bonn
1990–1991: Computer Engineering, Romanian Writers‘
Union, Bucharest
1989–1990: Computer Engineering, Institute of Transport
Research, Bucharest
1987–1989: Computer Engineering, Institute of Meteorology
and Hydrology, Bucharest
Born on December 1, 1967, Italy
Married, 2 daughters
Education
Graduated from the Moscow State Institute for
International Relations (MGIMO)
Department of International Economics
Professional Career
Since August 2015: Ambassador Extraordinary and
Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic
of Austria
2010–2015: Director of the 3rd European Department of
MFA Russia (Moscow)
2008–2010: Deputy Director of the 3rd European
Department of MFA Russia (Moscow)
2005–2008: Minister–Counsellor at the Russian Embassy
in Austria
2000–2005: Deputy Department Director of MFA Russia,
responsible for Russian–German relations (Moscow)
1996–2000: Counsellor at the Russian Embassy in
Germany (Bonn, Berlin)
1989–1996: Various positions at the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs in Moscow
Entered diplomatic service in 1989
Born on February 4, 1969
2 children
Education
1994: University Degree in Political Science, Social
Anthropology and History of Economies, University of
Stockholm, Sweden
Professional Career
2010: Deputy Dircector–General, Head of Department for
Aid Management, MFA
2007–2010: Deputy Dircector–General, Deputy Head of the
Africa Department, MFA
2006–2007: Special assignment at the Department for
Eastern Europe and Central Asia, MFA
2004–2006: Director, Head of the Unit for International and
EU–Affairs, Prime Minister‘s Office
2003–2004: Deputy Director, Advisor on International and
EU Affairs, Prime Minister‘s Office
2002–2003: Desk Officer, Department for EU–Affairs, MFA
1999–2002: Second Secretary, Swedish Mission to the
United Nations, New York
1997–1999: Desk Officer, Department for Africa, MFA
1996: Diplomatic Training Programme
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