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Ambassador Thomas Terstegen - Curriculum Vitae
Born on 07.08.1960 in Wesel, Germany
| 1979 | Graduation with university entrance diploma |
| 1980-1986 | Studies of Law in Münster (Germany) and Lausanne (Switzerland) 1st State Examination, Higher Regional Court in Hamm (Germany) |
| 1986-1989 | Legal clerkship, 2nd State Examination, Higher Regional Court in Düsseldorf (Germany) |
| 1989-1990 | Education at the Academy of the German Federal Foreign Ministry |
| 1990-1992 | German Consulate General Milan (Italy) |
| 1992 | German Embassy Prague (Czech Republic) |
| 1992-1994 | German Embassy Baku (Azerbaijan) – Head of Mission/Chargé d’Affaires a. i. |
| 1994-1997 | Federal Foreign Ministry, Berlin - Division of International Law |
| 1997-2001 | German Embassy Washington (USA) – Consul General/ Head of Division Law and Consular Affairs |
| 2001-2005 | Federal Foreign Ministry, Berlin – Head of Division, Legal Department |
| 2005-2008 | German Consulate General São Paulo (Brazil), Deputy Consul General |
| 2008-2011 | Federal Foreign Ministry, Berlin – Head of Division, Northern Europe |
| 2011-2013 | German Embassy Algiers (Algeria), Deputy Head of Mission |
| 2013-2016 | German Embassy Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), Deputy Head of Mission |
| 2016-2020 | German Embassy Kinshasa (D. R. Congo), Ambassador |
| 2020-2023 | German Embassy Khartoum (Sudan), Ambassador |
| Since August 2023 | German Embassy Daressalam (Tanzania), Ambassador |