By decision of the Prime Minister and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, published in the Government Gazette on 19.8.22, Ambassador Theocharis Lalakos was appointed Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Prior to assuming his current duties, Ambassador Theocharis Lalakos was Director General for Political Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
In the course of his career, he has served in a number of key positions, including Ambassador in Nicosia, Ambassador in Washington D.C., Head of the then Liaison Office in Skopje, and Ambassador-Counselor at the Embassy in Ankara.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs expressed his gratitude to the Ministry’s outgoing Secretary General, Ambassador Themistoklis Demiris, who has successfully served in this position.
The Minister wished him every success in his new duties.