Maira Myrogianni is the new Secretary General for Public Diplomacy and Greeks Abroad, succeeding Professor Ioannis Chrysoulakis.
Myrogianni is a lawyer and an expert at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Immigration and Asylum issues, and is a graduate of the Law School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and the Law School of the University of Lille II, France.
She holds a Master’s Degree in Social Discrimination, Immigration and Citizenship and is a PhD candidate at the School of Social and Political Sciences of the University of Peloponnese.
She also has scientific expertise in Human Rights and European Law.
“It is an honour to serve the Greek Diaspora and advance our country’s public diplomacy through culture, language, communication, education, history and international cooperation, with the valuable support of Greeks abroad, who are our country’s finest ambassadors in their communities,” Myrogianni said on her new role.
She emphasised her efforts in fostering economic partnerships and promoting collaborations across sectors to strengthen Greece’s global position.
Myrogianni thanked Prime Minister Kyrakios Mitsotakis for her appointment.
