Background
Sioris, George was born on February 21, 1939 in Athens.
Sioris, George was born on February 21, 1939 in Athens.
Bachelor of Laws, Athens University, 1962.
Journalist, Kathimerini newspaper, 1962-1965;
diplomat attaché, Athens, 1965-1966;
vice consul, Greek Consulate, New York City, 1966-1967;
third, then second, then first secretary, Greek Embassy, Tokyo, 1967-1972;
second counselor, Greek Embassy, New Delhi, 1972-1975;
deputy permanent representative, Council of Europe, Strasbourg, France, 1975-1977;
first counselor, Greek Embassy, Beijing, 1977-1980;
deputy director, Ministry Foreign Affairs, Greek Government, Athens, 1980-1981;
director, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Greek Gvt., Athens, 1992-1993;
minister, Greek Embassy, Washington, 1981-1984;
ambassador, Greek Embassy, New Delhi, 1984-1989;
ambassador, Greek Embassy, Bangkok, 1989-1992;
ambassador, Greek Embassy, Tokyo, since 1993. Member International Friendship Exch. Committee, World Partnership forum of Japan Institute International Affairs.
Lecturer International Conference Orientalists in Japan, 1971, 94, First International Buddhism and National cultures, New Delhi,1984.
Member Asiatic Society Japan (president, editor journal. 1995, 96, 97), Japan-Greece Society (honorary chairman), Siam Society (correspondent, member publications committee), International House of Japan (honorary), Foreign Corrs. Club Japan (honorary), Heiseikai Club, Asia club (founder).
Married Puntong Sioris. Children: Santha, Dorina.