Christophe Le Rigoleur

Positions held
➢ National service in Athens (French Embassy, cultural section), 1995-1996
➢ Ministry of Foreign affairs, Directorate of European cooperation, 1998-2001
➢ Political counselor in Mexico City, 2001-2005
➢ Deputy Head of mission in Tashkent, 2005-2009
➢ Ministry of Foreign affairs, Directorate for Press and Communication, 2009-2010
➢ Ministry of Foreign affairs, Human resources department, in charge of the
planning and organization of the Diplomatic and consular institute, , 2010-2012
➢ Consul general, Director of the French Institute in Thessaloniki, 2012-2016
➢ Deputy Head of mission in Kyiv, 2016-2020
➢ Ministry of Foreign affairs, Directorate for Security and Defence cooperation,
Head of the multilateral and sectorial issues department, 2020-2021
➢ Ministry of Foreign affairs, Directorate for French nationals abroad and consular
administration, Head of the visa policy department, 2021-2024

Foreign languages

• English
• Greek
• Russian
• Spanish
• Ukrainia