| Name: |
Erwan FOUÉRÉ |
| Date of birth : |
5 June 1946 |
| Nationality : |
Irish |
| Degrees held: |
Bachelor of Civil Law, University College, Dublin, 1967
Bachelor of Laws, University College, Dublin, 1968
Diploma in European studies, Institut Européen des Hautes
Etudes Internationales, Nice University, 1969
Post graduate Research Assistant at the Max Kohnstamm
Institute for European studies, Brussels 1970-72 |
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Career — European Commission |
| November 2005 |
Appointed as European Union Special Representative and Ambassador,
Head of Delegation in former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
| March 2002 |
Appointed as Head of Delegation in Slovenia |
| February 1998 |
Appointed as Head of OSCE1 Section in Directorate General for
External Relations in Brussels |
| January 1994 |
Appointed as the first Head of Delegation in South Africa |
| April 1989 |
Appointed as the first Head of Delegation in Mexico and Cuba |
| August 1984 |
Appointed Deputy Head of Delegation at the Delegation of the EC for
Latin America with headquarters in Caracas, Venezuela |
| 1983 |
Guest Scholar at The Brookings Institution in Washington |
| 1979-1983 |
Directorate General for the Environment:
With responsibility for negotiations on international environment
conventions |
| 1975-1979 |
Directorate General for External Relations:
- East European countries and Conference on Security and
Co-operation in Europe |
| 1973-1975 |
As above with responsibility for:
- Relations with EFTA countries |
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Fluent in English, French, Spanish;
Awarded the Order of Good Hope, Class II; Grand Officer
by President Mandela (January 1998) |