List of ambassadors of Greece to Italy


The Greek Ambassador to Italy is the Ambassador of the Greek government to the government of Italy.
  • For Greece, Italy is the first commercial partner and Greece receives major Italian investments.
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Dimitrios Kallergis:el:Δημήτριος ΚαλλέργηςTurinAthanasios MiaoulisBettino Ricasoli
Fokion RokΦωκίωνα ΡοκTurinAthanasios MiaoulisBettino Ricasoli
Andreas G. KountouriotisΑνδρέας Γεώργιος ΚουντουριώτηςFlorence,
Alexandros KoumoundourosUrbano Rattazzi
Georgios Mavrokordatos:el:Γεώργιος ΜαυροκορδάτοςRome: He was one of the first professors of the university.
  • From 1837 to 1858 he taught at the Law School of the University of Ottoman Studies.
  • Had been Ambassador to Rome in the period 1876–1880.
  • Charilaos TrikoupisBenedetto Cairoli
    M.I.PaparrigopoulosM. Ιωάννης ΠαπαρρηγόπουλοςAlexandros KoumoundourosAgostino Depretis
    Demetrios RazisΔημήτριος Ραζής
  • Was Chief Dragoman of the Greek Embassy at Constantinople in the times of Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha.
  • Charilaos TrikoupisAgostino Depretis
    Anastasios Vyzantios:el:Αναστάσιος ΒυζάντιοςCharilaos TrikoupisFrancesco Crispi
    Ioannis Gryparis (1848-1922):el:Ιωάννης Γρυπάρης (πολιτικός)Alexandros ZaimisGiuseppe Zanardelli
    Dimitris G. Metaxas (1858)Δημήτριος Μεταξάς Educ. Athens. D.L. Hon.
  • 1890 Chargé d'affaires of the Berlin.
  • 1892 Greek Ambassador in Serbia Belgrade.
  • From 1895 to 1908 he was Greek Ambassador to the United Kingdom London.
  • and later in Rome twice until 1922.
    Georgios TheotokisSidney Sonnino
    Lambros Koromilas:el:Λάμπρος ΚορομηλάςEleftherios VenizelosGiovanni Giolitti
    Konstantinos PsaroudasΚωνσταντίνος Ψαρούδας
    Dimitrios RallisFrancesco Saverio Nitti
    Nikolaos MavroudisΝικόλαος Μαυρουδής
    Theodoros Pangalos (general)Benito Mussolini
    Petros MetaxasΠέτρος ΜεταξάςPierre-A. Metaxas was from to and head of the Political Bureau of George II of Greece.Eleftherios VenizelosBenito Mussolini
    Ioannis Politis (1890-1959):el:Ιωάννης Πολίτης (υπουργός)John Politis was from August 8 to October 27, 1951 Minister for Foreign Affairs (Greece).
  • The Ioannis Politis Archive, which is deposited in the Benaki Museum.
  • Ioannis MetaxasBenito Mussolini
    Georgios Exintaris:el:Γεώργιος ΕξηντάρηςGeorgios Exintaris was a politician and diplomat.Georgios PapandreouPietro Badoglio
    Dimitrios Apostolos KapsalisΔημήτριος Καψάλης
  • Father's name, Christos. Married, one child.
  • Studies : Law at the University of Athens.
  • Jan. 1917 Attache at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
  • March 1919 Second Secretary at Embassy in Bucharest.
  • June 1921 to November 1921 to Embassy in Brussels.
  • January 1923 promoted 1st Secretary.
  • April 1923 sent to Consulate-General at Geneva.
  • February 1924 transferred to Consulate-General at Istanbul.
  • November 1925 Department Head B., and
  • January 1926 sent to Embassy in Rome.
  • December 1929 recalled to Ministry.
  • May 1931 Department Head A.
  • Nov. 1932 to 1935 he was Consul General to Istanbul.
  • September 1933 promoted to Director B.
  • in June 1935 to Director A.
  • From November 1937 to October 1944 he was Greek Ambassador to Egypt Cairo.
  • From October 1944 to November 1945 he was Minister to the exiled Norwegian, Czechoslovak and Dutch Governments in London.
  • In June 1946 he was promoted to Minister Plenipotentiary A.
  • In December 1947 he became Ambassador in Rome.
  • From October 1950 to April 1954 he was Greek Ambassador to Belgium.
  • Decorations : Grand Cross of the Phoenix, Silver Cross of the Saviour.
  • Dimitrios MaximosFerruccio Parri
    Georgios Exintaris:el:Γεώργιος ΕξηντάρηςNikolaos PlastirasFerruccio Parri
    Alexander Argyropoulos:el:Αλέξανδρος ΑργυρόπουλοςAlexandros PapagosFerruccio Parri
    Cleon SyndikaΚλεον ΣυϊντικαKonstantinos KaramanlisAdone Zoli
    Nikolaos HatzivassiliouΝικόλαος Χατζηβασιλείου
  • In 1956 during the Suez Crisis he was head of the Middle Eastern Affairs section of the Foreign Ministry.
  • Konstantinos KaramanlisFernando Tambroni
    Antonios PoumbourasΑντώνιος ΠούμπουραςGeorgios PapandreouGiovanni Leone
    Stefanos RokanasΣτέφανον Ροκανάς1960: Consul General of ChicagoGeorgios PapadopoulosGiulio Andreotti
    Ioannis KoliakopoulosΙωάννης ΚολιακόπουλοςAdamantios AndroutsopoulosAldo Moro
    Ioannis Pesmazoglou (1918 2004)Ιωάννης ΠεσμαζόγλουKonstantinos KaramanlisGiulio Andreotti
    Christos StremmenosΧρήστος ΣτρεμμένοςAndreas PapandreouAmintore Fanfani
    Nikolaos AthanassiouΝικόλαος ΑθανασίουAndreas PapandreouAmintore Fanfani
    Konstantinos GeorgiouΚωνσταντίνος ΓεωργίουKonstantinos MitsotakisGiulio Andreotti
    Evangelos FrangoulisΕυάγγελος Φραγκούληςson of Philippos Frangoulis; married, Education: studied laws at the University of Athens, international relations at the London School of Economics.
    • Embassy Attache, Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1963.
    • Embassy Secretary, London 1965.
    • The Hague 1965.
    • Embassy Counsellor, Geneva 1974.
    • Sofia 1976.
    • Rome 1979.
    • In 1982 he became Greek Ambassador in Sudan, Khartoum.
    • In 1985 he became Greek Ambassador in Algeria, Algiers.
    • In 1987 he became Head of Greek Delegation to Mutual and Balanced Force Reductions, Vienna.
    • In 1994 he became ambassador in Rome.
    Andreas PapandreouSilvio Berlusconi
    Alexandros SandisΑλέξανδρος ΣάνδηςCostas SimitisRomano Prodi
    Gerokostopoulos KonstantinosΚωνσταντίνος ΓεροκωστόπουλοςCostas SimitisGiuliano Amato
    Anastasios MitsialisΑναστάσιος ΜητσιάληςKostas KaramanlisSilvio Berlusconi
    Charalambos RokanasΧαράλαμπος ΡοκανάςKostas KaramanlisRomano Prodi
    Michael CambanisΜιχαήλ ΚαμπάνηςGeorge PapandreouSilvio Berlusconi
    Themistoklis DemirisΘεμιστοκλής ΔεμίρηςAntonis SamarasEnrico Letta
    Tasia AthanasiouΤασιά Αθανασίου
  • 2007 First Counsellor next to the Holy See.
  • From 2009 to 2011 she was Greek Ambassador to Syria.
  • From 2012 to 2017 she was Greek Ambassador to Poland.
  • Alexis TsiprasPaolo Gentiloni
  • Greek–Italian relations