Angelina Eichhorst

MD EUROPE EEAS

EEAS

Ambassador Angelina Eichhorst is the European External Action Service’s Managing Director Europe since September 2021. Before that, she was acting Managing Director and Chief Negotiator for the EU-facilitated Belgrade Pristina Dialogue (2015-2019). Ms Eichhorst has served with the European Union in Lebanon, where she was the EU Ambassador/Head of Delegation (2011-2015). She also worked in Syria, Jordan, Egypt, Somalia and New York with the private sector, the United Nations, research institutes and non-governmental organisations (1989-1996). Born in the Netherlands, Ms. Eichhorst holds a Master’s Degree in languages and cultures of the Middle East and in International Relations. She also holds postgraduate diplomas in international law, human rights and the law of international organisations.