Paula Cantero Dieguez is Head of Projects at the Centre for Security, Diplomacy and Strategy (CSDS). Paula previously worked at the European External Action Service, European Delegation to the Republic for Korea, in the Political, Press & Information Section.

Paula obtained a M.A. in International Relations from Yonsei University Graduate School of International Studies and a B.A. in Japanese Studies from Ghent University with great distinction. From 2013 to 2017, she was awarded the KGSP scholarship and lived in South Korea completing a Korean language training and her study.