Artur Lorkowski | |
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.jpg) Artur Lorkowski (2020) | |
| Poland Ambassador toAustria | |
| In office 18 June 2013 – 30 June 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Jerzy Margański |
| Succeeded by | Jolanta Róża Kozłowska |
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| Born | 1974 (age 51–52) Sierpc, Poland |
| Spouse | Monika Janusz-Lorkowska |
| Children | 1 |
| Alma mater | SGH Warsaw School of Economics National School of Public Administration |
| Profession | Diplomat |
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Artur Lorkowski (born 1974 inSierpc) is a Polish diplomat.Ambassador toAustria (2013–2017), Director of Secretariat of theEnergy Community (since 2021).
Lorkowski graduated from international economic relations at theSGH Warsaw School of Economics (1999) and from theNational School of Public Administration (2001).[1] He was studying also at theUniversity of Göttingen (1997–1998). He took part in theUS Department of State International Visitor Leadership Programme (2012). In 2013, he was Associate Member at theSt. Antony's College,University of Oxford.[2][3]
In 2001, he began his professional career at the Office of theCommittee for European Integration. In 2003, he became deputy director responsible for sectoral policies. Since 2006, has been involved in climate change issues. In 2010, he joined theMinistry of Foreign Affairs. Until 2013, he was deputy director of the MFA Economic Policy Department, being in charge of energy security and climate change.[2][3] From 18 June 2013 to 30 June 2017 he was representing Poland as an Ambassador to Austria.[4] Following his service inVienna, he was Minister's special envoy for organizingCOP 2018 Conference inKatowice, Poland. In 2019, he worked for the UN Secretary General's Climate Summit. In March 2020, he was nominated vice-president of the management board of theNational Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management [Wikidata].[1] Since 1 December 2021 Lorkowski holds the post of the Director of Secretariat of theEnergy Community in Vienna. He replacedJanez Kopač [sl].[5]
BesidesPolish, he speaksGerman,English,Russian, andFrench.[2] He is married to Monika Janusz-Lorkowska,University of Warsaw academic, with a son.[6]
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