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DIPLOMATIC GROUPS
CONSULAR CORPS
EXECUTIVE
The Consular Corps of London (CCL) is a not-for-profit and non-political organisation run by consuls
for consuls serving in London. Established in 1902 as an association of all Consuls General and
COMMITTEE
consular officers, both career and honorary, working in London, CCL’s aim is to help consuls help their
citizens by providing networking opportunities as well as informative seminars and conferences to
equip consuls with information that impact the way they discharge their consular duties.
For further information contact:
E: secretary@consularcorps.co.uk www.consularcorps.co.uk
PRESIDENT:
Mr Christopher Buckwell
(Sao Tome and Principe)
VICE PRESIDENT:
Oula Khodr (Lebanon)
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY:
Nakinda Daniel (Dominica)
PHOTOGRAPHS COURTESY OF CONSULAR CORPS
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
MEMBERS:
Odysseas Odysseos (Cyprus)
Robert Marin (Romania)
Iva Gudelj (Croatia)
CO-OPTED MEMBERS:
Bernard Silver
(President Emeritus)
Elizabeth Stewart
(Embassy Magazine)
PERMANENT SECRETARY:
Minos Papanikolaou
ASSOCIATION OF ECONOMIC
REPRESENTATIVES IN LONDON (AERL)
Association
of
Representatives
(AERL)
is
Economic
in
London
London’s
primary
network
of
diplomats
and
officials
of
Embassies
and
High
with
Commissions
direct
economic,
in
London,
responsibility
commercial
for
and
trade affairs. This networking
platform
organises
around
10-12 exclusive presentations
a
year,
run
by
a
board
of
committee members.
c/o Embassy of Switzerland
in the United Kingdom
16-18 Montagu Place
London W1H 2BQ
United Kingdom
T: +44 20 7616 6053 E:
info@aerlondon.org.uk
https://aerl.org.uk/
@aerl_org
CO-CHAIRS OF AERL:
Marcus Rothen
Co-Chair of AERL (permanent)
Counsellor, Head of the Economic, Finance, Science &
Innovation Dept. Embassy of Switzerland
Michaela Chrtová
Co-chair of AERL (rotating)
Head of Economic & Commercial Section, Embassy of the
Czech Republic
AERL BOARD MEMBERS:
Sophia Arvanitis
Agent-General in London, Government of Ontario
Terhi Bunders
Counsellor, Economic Affairs & Climate, Embassy of Finland
Maurizio Ghirga
UK Chief Representative of Banca d’Italia & Financial Attaché
Italian Embassy
Karla P. Gonzalez
Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Panama
Yasuhiro Matsuda
Minister, Finance Section, Embassy of Japan
Ralph N. Nehme
Economic Attaché, Embassy of Lebanon
Graham Ziegner
International Strategy and Engagement Directorate, Department
for International Trade UK
Miriam Stern Velazquez
Counsellor, Director of Trade, Commercial Section, Embassy of
the Dominican Republic
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2024 YEARBOOK
MARCUS ROTHEN
MICHAELA CHRTOVÁ
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