Grzegorz Kowal

Grzegorz Kowal is a Polish diplomat who served as Poland's ambassador to New Zealand (2020–2024).

Education Grzegorz Kowal earned his master's degree in international relations at the University of Warsaw. In 2009, he graduated from the National School of Public Administration and political science doctoral programme at the University of Warsaw (2009).

Career After graduating, he joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, specializing in relations with countries of the Asia-Pacific region. He was temporarily in charge of consular affairs as well. In 2015 he returned to Warsaw, serving as a specialist at the MFA Bureau of Control and Audit. In 2019, he became the director of the Asia-Pacific Department. additionally accredited to Kiribati, Samoa, Tonga, and Tuvalu. He ended his mission in July 2024.