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Achim Burkart

14.08.2020 - Article

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Born on 10 August 1960 in Bonn/Germany, married, 3 children

1979 - Higher education entrance qualification, Bonn/Germany
1979 - 1987 - Law studies, Bonn/Germany
1987- First state law examination, Cologne/Germany
1988 - 1991 - Legal training and internships in Bonn and Speyer/Germany, Helsinki/Finland
1991 - 1992 - Foreign Service Academy of the Federal Foreign Office, Bonn/Germany
1991 - Second state law examination, Düsseldorf/Germany
1992 - 1993 - Federal Foreign Office, Bonn/Germany
1993 - 1996 - German Embassy Cairo/Egypt
1996 - 1999 - Federal Foreign Office, Bonn/Germany
1999 - 2002 - German Embassy Hanoi/Vietnam, Deputy Head of Mission
2002 - 2006 - German Permanent Mission to the OECD, Paris/France
2006 - 2010 - Federal Foreign Office, Berlin/Germany, Deputy Head of Division
2010 - 2012 - German Embassy Paris/France, Head of Consulate
2012 - 2016 - Federal Foreign Office, Berlin/Germany, Head of Division
2016 - July 2020 - Ambassador, Lusaka/Zambia
since August 2020 - Consul General, Bengaluru/India

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