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H. E. Mrs Marcia Covarrubias
Ambassador, Permanent Delegate

Curriculum vitae

Academic achievements: Master degree in Greek language and interpretation at the Ecole Supérieur d’Interprètes de Conférence et Traducteurs La Sorbonne III.
She speaks Spanish, French, English, Greek, Italian, Portuguese and Arabic.

Professional experience: From 2014 to 2016 she was Ambassador of Chile in Algeria and Tunisia.

She was Board member of the UNESCO-International Center for Human Sciences (CISH) for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, nominated by the Director General.
She was Senior advisor for the UN in Tunis on conflict prevention and risk management. Between 2011-2012, she was a Senior UNDP expert at the Constituent Assembly in Tunisia.
Between 2006-2010, she was Ambassador of Chile to Morocco. In 2005, she founded and was the Director General of the Conseil d'Affaires Grece-Amerique Latine. During her diplomatic career, she occupied in several occasions the position of Ambassador of Chile in MENA countries.