Ambassadors
Among the Delegation's former Ambassadors, three also served as his country's prime minister: Jens Otto Krag, Andreas van Agt, and John Bruton.
- Current: João Vale de Almeida - Since February 2010
- Angelos Pangratis (acting) - October 2009 to February 2010
- John Bruton (former Irish Taoiseach) - November 2004 to October 2009
- Günter Burghardt - January 2000 to November 2004
- Hugo Paemen - 1995 to 1999
- Andreas van Agt (former Dutch Prime Minister)- 1989 to 1995
- Sir Roy Denman - 1982 to 1989
- Roland de Kergorlay - 1981 to 1982
- Fernand Spaak (son of Paul-Henri Spaak and first EC civil servant to the post) - 1977 to 1981
- Jens Otto Krag (former Danish Prime Minister) - 1974 to 1977
- Aldo Mario Mazio (first titled Ambassador and received diplomatic recognition) - 1971 to 1974
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