Clare Birgin Explained

Clare Birgin is an Australian diplomat who was the Ambassador to Serbia[1] from May 2007 until June 2010. She had concurrent accreditation to Montenegro, Macedonia and Romania.[2] Birgin was also Ambassador to Hungary from 2004 until 2007.[3]

Damir Dokić was sentenced to jail time after threatening Birgin with a hand grenade “if she didn't stop negative articles about him from being published in Australia.”[4] [5]

Birgin earned a Bachelor of Arts degree and a master's degree in international law from the Australian National University, where she was a Visiting Fellow.

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References

  1. News: Jelena Dokic's Father on Hunger Strike . 17 August 2020 . Tennis Now.
  2. http://mae.ro/en/node/3876 Romanian Foreign Minister Teodor Baconschi receives Claire Birgin, Ambassador of Australia to Romania resident in Belgrade
  3. Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Serbia. Alexander. Downer. Alexander Downer. Australian Government. 29 March 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20150411185239/http://www.foreignminister.gov.au/releases/2007/fa034_07.html. 11 April 2015.
  4. Web site: Jail sentence upheld for Dokic's dad. 2009-09-25. ABC News. 2009-09-25.
  5. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/02/24/2828423.htm Damir Dokic has jail sentence cut

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