Ambassador of the French Republic to the Hellenic Republic
Ms. Laurence AUER, born on 26 august 1959
Ambassador of France to Greece
Minister Plenipotentiary
Political science, English language and literature, and Arabic language and literature graduate
Previously held positions
2020-2023 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France in Bucharest
2017-2020 Director of culture, education, research and networks at the Ministry of Europe and foreign affairs
2016-2017 Deputy director of the European Union
2013-2016 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France in Skopje
2010-2013 Secretary general at the French Institute in Paris
2006-2010 Director of the French Institute in the United Kingdom
2003-2006 Deputy spokesperson in the Office of the President of the Republic
2002-2003 Adviser in the office of the Minister
2000-2002 Deputy spokesperson of the Ministry of foreign affairs
1999-2000 Spokesperson at the European Commission
1995-1999 Administrator for the Euro-Mediterranean partnership, DG Relex
1991-1995 Adviser at the Permanent Representation of France in Brussels
1988-1991 Adviser in the office of the Secretary of State for the Environment
1985-1988 Environmental adviser (Ministry of foreign affairs)
Honors
Knight of the French Legion of Honor
Officer of the National Order of Merit
Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters
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