Jorge Domecq

Spanish diplomat with EU contributions

Jorge Domecq - Spanish diplomat with EU contributions
Born

November 28th, 1960
64 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Spain

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A distinguished lawyer and diplomat, held significant positions within the European Union. Served as the Secretary-General of the European Union's External Action Service, playing a vital role in shaping foreign policy. Contributed to diplomatic relations between member states and third countries. Engaged in negotiations and partnerships to enhance Europe's global standing.

Served as Secretary-General of the EEAS

Negotiated foreign policy initiatives

Enhanced EU diplomatic relations

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