Georges Ternes

About

Professional career
• Director-general for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (August 2024 onwards), Luxembourg
• Ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to Senegal (resident), Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, Special Envoy for the Sahel (2021- 2024), Dakar, Senegal
• Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Representation of Luxembourg to the European Union (2019-2021), Brussels, Belgium
• Counsellor (Interinstitutional affairs, Brexit), Permanent Representation of Luxembourg to the European Union (2016-2019), Brussels, Belgium
• Chargé d’affaires a.i., Luxembourg Embassy in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, also covering Niger (2012-2016)
• First secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Directorate for Development Cooperation (2005-2011)
• Attaché, Permanent Representation of Luxembourg to the United Nations (Security Council affairs), New York, USA (2003-2005)
• Member of Commissioner Viviane Reding’s private office, European Commission, Brussels, Belgium (1999-2001)
• Head of office of Mrs Viviane Reding, Member of the European Parliament, Brussels Belgium and Strasbourg, France (1997-1999)

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