Joanna Maria AZZI
Born in Achrafieh, on September 30th 1969
Education
- 2001 Master in International Politics, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
- 1994 DESS in Interpreting, Université de la Sorbonne – Paris
Languages: Arabic, French, English, Portuguese
Current Position:
Since January 15, 2018 Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Lebanon in Hungary
Previous Positions
-July 2013 - January 2018 Head of Mission, Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of Lebanon In Indonesia
-January 2010 - March 2013 Head of Mission, Chargé d’Affaires a.i. Embassy of Lebanon in Belgium, Luxembourg and of the Mission of Lebanon to the European Union
-January 2010 - March 2013 Lebanese representative at the Senior Officials meetings of the Union for the Mediterranean
-January 2010 - March 2013 Lebanese representative at the Anna Lindh Foundation Board of Governors
-April 2009 - December 2009 Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of Lebanon in Belgium, Luxembourg and at the Mission of Lebanon to the European Union
-September 2006 - March 2013 Member of the Lebanese Delegation to the joint Monitoring Committee of the Cross Border Cooperation Programme within the European Neighbourhood and Partnership Instrument (financed by the European Commission - 175 million €).
-September 2006 – February 2009 Head of the EU Section at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Beirut
-September 2000 –August 2006 Secretary of Embassy at the Embassy of Lebanon to the Kingdom of Belgium and Mission of Lebanon to the European Union
-April 1999 – August 2000 Secretary of Embassy at the Lebanese Embassy in Brazil
-November 1998 – March 1999 Attaché at the Lebanese Permanent Delegation to UNESCO
-1996 – 1998 Attaché at the Lebanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Beirut Official Interpreter of the late President of the Republic of Lebanon, HE Mr Elias HRAOUI
-18 June 1996 Joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants
Email: jmadiplo@gmail.com