H.E. Alexandra Papadopoulou will speak on the relationship between Greece and the United States and recent events impacting the Eastern Mediterranean region.

Ambassador Alexandra Papadopoulou presented her credentials to President Trump in February 2020 and assumed her role as Ambassador of Greece to the United States. Ambassador Papadopoulou’s extensive career in the Ministry of Foreign Series has taken her to posts throughout the world. Most recently she served as Head of the Diplomatic Cabinet of the Prime Minister of Greece, Head of the European Union Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo, Ambassador of Greece to Uruguay and Paraguay, Permanent Representative of Greece to the European Union, along with numerous other positions. She is the first woman to serve as the Ambassador of Greece to the United States.

Ambassador Papadopoulou has a Law Degree from the University of Athens Law School and as a Fulbright Scholar earned a Masters in International Relations/Law from the University of Pennsylvania. She also studied in the Department of Political Science at the University of Athens.