Jorge Domecq Explained

Jorge Domecq
Office:Chief Executive of European Defence Agency
Term Start:February 2015
Predecessor:Claude-France Arnould
Office1:Ambassador Permanent Representative of Spain to the OSCE
Term Start1:2014
Term End1:2015
Office2:Ambassador of Spain to the Philippines
Monarch2:Juan Carlos I of Spain
Primeminister2:Mariano Rajoy
Term Start2:2011
Term End2:2014
Successor2:Luis Calvo
Office3:Minister Counsellor at the Spanish Embassy in Morocco
Primeminister3:José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
Term Start3:2004
Term End3:2005
Birth Name:Jorge Manuel Domecq Fernandez de Bobadilla
Birth Date:28 November 1960
Birth Place:Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
Profession:Diplomat and Public Servant

Jorge Domecq (born 28 November 1960) is a Spanish diplomat who is the former ambassador of Spain to the Philippines. From February 2015 to January 2020, he was the European Defence Agency Chief Executive,[1] [2] appointed by Federica Mogherini.

Bachelor of Law, entered 1985 in the Diplomatic Corps. He has served in the Spanish Embassy in the NATO Council and Brazil. He was adviser Executive Cabinet Minister of Defence, Chief of Cabinet of the Secretary General of NATO and second in command at the Embassy of Spain in Italy. In 2004 he was appointed second in command at the Embassy of Spain in Morocco and in 2005 he held the post of deputy director general of the Bureau of Gibraltar. Later, he was director general of the UN, Global Affairs and Human Rights at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and from July 2010 to January 2011 he was director general of Multilateral Affairs.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jorge Domecq, Chief Executive. European Defence Agency. 6 July 2015.
  2. Web site: EDA bids farewell to Chief Executive Jorge Domecq. eda.europa.eu.
  3. Web site: Referencia del Consejo de Ministros . 11 April 2012 . 25 March 2013.
  4. Web site: CV Jorge Domecq. European Defence Agency. 7 July 2015.