Simona Miculescu

Simona-Mirela Miculescu
Permanent Delegate of Romania to UNESCO
Incumbent
Assumed office 19 January 2021
President	Klaus Iohannis
Preceded by	Adrian Mihai Cioroianu
Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of the UN Office in Belgrade
In office 20 July 2015 – 30 November 2020
Permanent Representative of Romania to the United Nations
In office June 5, 2008 – July 19, 2015
President	Traian Basescu, Klaus Iohannis
Preceded by	Mihnea Motoc
Succeeded by	Ion Jinga
Vice-President of the Assembly of States Parties of the International Criminal Court
In office 2010–2011
Appointed by	Assembly of States Parties
Preceded by	Zachary Muburi-Muita
Succeeded by	Ken Kanda
Senior Foreign Policy Advisor to the President of Romania
In office 2000–2004
President	Ion Iliescu
Preceded by	Zoe Petre
Succeeded by	Anca Ilinoiu
Personal details
Born	(1959-07-04) July 4, 1959 (age 65) Satu Mare, Romanian People's Republic
Spouse	Ovidiu Miculescu (1986–present)
Children	2
Alma mater	Babeș-Bolyai University
Awards	Order of the Star of Romania, Knight rank Order of Rio Branco, Commander rank Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity, Grand Official rank

Simona-Mirela Miculescu (born 4 July 1959) is a Romanian diplomat, currently serving as Permanent Delegate of Romania to UNESCO, with the rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary,^[1] and President of the 42nd session of the General Conference of UNESCO.^[2] Prior to this she was Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of the UN Office in Belgrade,^[3] and before that, the Permanent Representative of Romania to the United Nations in New York.^[4] She also served as Foreign Policy Advisor to the President of Romania, and is the first woman in Romania's diplomatic history to be granted the rank of Ambassador.