Marek Grzegorz Magierowski (born 12 February 1971) is a Polish journalist, columnist, politician and diplomat; since 2021 ambassador to the United States and from 2018 to 2021 ambassador to Israel.

Life

Magierowski was born in the Lower Silesian town of

Bystrzyca Kłodzka Bystrzyca Kłodzka ( cs, Kladská Bystřice, german: Habelschwerdt) is a historic town in Kłodzko County, in Lower Silesian Voivodeship in southwestern Poland. It is the administrative seat of Gmina Bystrzyca Kłodzka. As of December 2021, the ...

and graduated from Hispanic Studies at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań (1994). He wrote his thesis on Camilo José Cela. For over 20 years he worked as a reporter, editor and columnist, covering mostly international relations. He was deputy head of the economic desk in '' Gazeta Wyborcza'', head of the foreign affairs desk and the business section of the weekly '' Newsweek Polska'', deputy editor-in-chief of '' Rzeczpospolita'' (2006–2011). He was also affiliated with '' Do Rzeczy''. In October 2015 he started working for the

Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Poland The Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Poland ( pl, Kancelaria Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej), instituted in 1989, is a governmental institution composed of the immediate staff of the President of Poland that assists and is gove ...

as an expert on

public diplomacy In international relations, public diplomacy or people's diplomacy, broadly speaking, is any of the various government-sponsored efforts aimed at communicating directly with foreign publics to establish a dialogue designed to inform and influen ...

and, in December 2018, he was appointed as a press officer. From June 2017 to May 2018 he served as Undersecretary of State at the

Ministry of Foreign Affairs In many countries, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is the government department responsible for the state's diplomacy, bilateral, and multilateral relations affairs as well as for providing support for a country's citizens who are abroad. The entit ...

. In June 2018 he became Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Poland to the State of Israel. He ended his term in 2021. On 23 November 2021 he began his service as an ambassador to the United States. He is married to Anna Ornatowska-Magierowska, has two children. Apart from Polish, he is fluent in English,

French French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...

, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Catalan, and Hebrew.

Works

Books *

References

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