Curriculum vitae

Ambassador Klaus-Peter Brandes

He is married and has two children

1968

Abitur (A-levels), Frankfurt/Main

1968 - 1970

Degussa Company, Frankfurt/Main

1970 - 1975

Studies of political economy and sociology

1975

M.A. in political economy, University of Frankfurt/Main

1976

University of Frankfurt/Main

1977 - 1978

Economic Advisor, City of Frankfurt/Main

1979 - 1983

German Office for Foreign Trade, Cologne and Cairo/ Egypt

1983 - 1985

Federal Foreign Office

1985 - 1988

German Embassy, Senegal

1988 - 1991

German Embassy, Washington  D.C./USA

1991 - 1992

Federal Foreign Office

1993 - 1996

Deputy Head of Mission, German Embassy, Zimbabwe

1996 - 1997

Deputy Head of Division, Public Relations Federal Foreign Office

1997 - 1999

Principal Private Secretary to Ministers of State Schaefer and Volmer, Federal Foreign Office

1999 - 2001

Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany, Brunei Darussalam

2002 - 2004

Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany, Cameroon

2004 - 2007

Head of Division, Organization and Global Planning, Federal Foreign Office

2007 - 2011

Ambassador of the FederalRepublicof Germany, United Arab Emirates

Since August 2011

Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany, Tanzania

Curriculum vitae