The Council of Ambassadors of the European Academy of Diplomacy constitutes a prestigious assembly supporting the EAD in implementing its mission of preparing leaders for the challenges of modern diplomacy and promote the ideals of professional and independent diplomacy. The Council is a non-formal forum for exchanging opinions and recommendations of Polish diplomats. It supports the Academy in the adjustment of its proceedings to the current challenges of contemporary world of diplomacy.

Tomasz Orłowski, Head of  the the Council of Ambassadors; Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to France and the Kingdom of Monaco (2007-2014). Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs (2014). Ambassador of Poland to Italy and the Republic of San Marino (2015-2017).

The following ambassadors hitherto honoured us with their presence:

Tomasz Orłowski

Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to France and the Principality of Monaco (2007-2014). Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs (2014). Ambassador of Poland to Italy and the Republic of San Marino (2015-2017)

 

Jan Wojciech Piekarski

Head of the Council, Ambassador to Pakistan (1984 - 1989), Belgium & Luxembourg (1998 - 2002) & Israel (2003 - 2006)

 

Andrzej Braiter

Ambassador to Angola, Sao Tome and Principe (1997 - 2003 ), Belize, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Honduras, El Salvador (2005 - 2008)

 

Andrzej Byrt

Ambassador to Germany (1996 - 2001, 2002 - 2006)

 

Urszula Gacek

Polish Senator (2005-2007), Member of the European Parliament (2007-2011), HEAD OF THE OSCE/OGHIR ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION TO THE USA (2021)

 

Bogdan Góralczyk

Ambassador to Thailand, Republic of Philippines and Union of Myanmar (Burma) (2003 - 2008)

 

Marek Grela

Permanent Representative to the European Union (2002 - 2006)

 

Jarosław Gugała

Ambassador to Uruguay (1999 - 2003)

 

Piotr Łukasiewicz

Ambassador to Afghanistan (2012 - 2014)

 

Jerzy M. Nowak

Permanent Representative to IAEA, UN & UNIDO (1992 - 1997), NATO & WEU (2002 - 2007), Ambassador to Spain (2000 - 2002)

 

Janusz Niesyto

Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein (2005 - 2007) and Finland (2011 - 2015)

 

Krzysztof Płomiński

Ambassador to Iraq (1990 - 1996) & Saudi Arabia (2000 - 2004)

 

Piotr A. Świtalski

Ambassador of the European Union to Armenia (2015 - present)

 

Jan Truszczyński

Ambassador of Poland to the European Union (1996-2001)

 

Paweł Wojciechowski

Permanent Representative to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (2010 - 2014)

 

Wojciech Wróblewski

Ambassador to Estonia (2001 - 2005)