November 4, 2026

Ministry of Foreign AffairsGovernment

Greece · founded 1822

What it is

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Greece is the central government department responsible for conducting the nation's foreign policy, managing international relations, and overseeing diplomatic missions abroad. Established in 1822 during the Greek War of Independence as the Secretariat for Foreign Affairs, it is the oldest ministerial institution in the modern Greek state. It adopted its definitive modern title in 1844 following the country's transition to a constitutional monarchy.

People

George Gerapetritis
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Giorgos Gerapetritis
Minister of Foreign Affairs
30th Class of Candidate Embassy Attachés
Candidate Embassy Attachés taking office
Constantine Tassoulas
President of the Hellenic Republic

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