Ion Jinga
Ion Jinga | |
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Ion Jinga in 2013 | |
| Permanent Representative of Romania to the Council of Europe | |
| Assumed office 2 July 2022 | |
| Permanent Representative of Romania to the United Nations in New York | |
| In office 4 August 2015 – 1 July 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Simona Miculescu |
| Succeeded by | Cornel Feruță |
| Ambassador of Romania to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | |
| In office 7 March 2008 – 4 August 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Dan Ghibernea |
| Succeeded by | Mihnea Motoc |
| Ambassador of Romania to the Kingdom of Belgium | |
| In office 9 April 2003 – 7 March 2008 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 September 1961 Câmpulung, Romanian People's Republic |
| Spouse | Daniela Jinga |
| Children | 1 |
| Alma mater | University of Bucharest National University of Political Studies and Public Administration College of Europe |
| Occupation | Diplomat |
| Awards | National Order of Merit (Romania), Officer rank Ordre national du Mérite, Officer rank Order of the Crown (Belgium), Grand Cross rank |
Ion Jinga (born 1 September 1961) is a Romanian diplomat working in the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs since 1992. Between 9 April 2003 and 7 March 2008 he served as the Romanian Ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium and between 7 March 2008 and 4 August 2015 he held the position of Ambassador of Romania to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Between 4 August 2015 and 1 July 2022 he was Ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary, Permanent Representative of Romania to the United Nations in New York. On 2 July 2022 he started his term as Ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary, Permanent Representative of Romania to the Council of Europe in Strasbourg.