Magdalena Atria Barros

Magdalena Atria is the Ambassador of the Republic of Chile in Germany since 22nd July 2022.

The Ambassador is a lawyer by profession; she studied at the Law School of the University of Chile. Early in her career, she worked as a research assistant for the National Truth and Reconciliation Commission, and until recently she headed the legal department of the national Foreign Investment Promotion Agency ("InvestChile"). As a research assistant for the "Rettig Commission," she traveled to Bonn and Hamburg. From 2018 to 2019, she completed a master's degree in Investment, Trade and International Arbitration at the University of Heidelberg. In addition, the lawyer lived in Munich from 1991 to 1995, where she studied German language and literature.