Executive Vice President

Ambassador ret. Fritjof von Nordenskjöld is Executive Vice President of the German Council on Foreign Relations since October 27, 2004.

Curriculum Vitae of Fritjof von Nordenskjöld
born 23.12.1938 in Hildesheim, Germany, married, two daughters

Education

• Abitur in Rendsburg
  
• Lieutenant in the German Airforce Reserve
  
• 1959 – 1964 Law School, Universities of Tübingen and Munich
  
• 1965 – 1969 Legal training

Business

• 1969 – 1970 Lawyer in Munich
  
• 1970 Accession into the German Foreign Office, here positions at:
  
• Foreign Office, Federal Foreign Minister’s Office
  
• German Embassy in Antananarivo/Madagascar, First Secretary at the
  
• Foreign Office, Private Secretary of the Federal Foreign Minister
  
• German Embassy in Port-au-Prince/Haiti, Ambassador
  
• Foreign Office, Head of Parliament and Cabinet Division
  
• German Embassy in Paris, Minister-Counsellor for Political Affairs
  
• German Embassy in Washington, Minister Plenipotentiary and Deputy Chief of Mission
  
• Foreign Office, Head of Economic Directorate-General
  
• Foreign Office, Head of the Central Directorate-General
  
• German Embassy in Rome/Italy, Ambassador
  
• German Embassy in Paris/France, Ambassador

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