Getting Here

Simona Miculescu is the first woman in Romania's diplomatic history to be granted the rank of Ambassador. She is currently serving as Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of the UN Office in Belgrade since July 2015. Prior to this, she was the Permanent Representative of Romania to the United Nations in New York, with the rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. She also served as Foreign Policy Advisor to the President of Romania. In this episode she talks about growing up in Romania, living through Ceaușescu's dictatorship, Romania's civil war and how she became the first woman in Romania's history to be granted the rank of Ambassador. Follow Us: Our Website Facebook