The Ambassador
Dr. Horst Freitag
Horst Freitag was born 1955 in Würzburg, Bavaria. He and his wife Chantal Freitag-Farinelli have one daughter.
1980 | First State Examination in Law, Bonn University |
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1984 | Second State Examination in Law, Cologne/Düsseldorf Entry German Foreign Office |
1987 | German Embassy Tegucigalpa, DCM |
1989 | PhD International Law, University Passau |
1989 | German Foreign Office: Defense and Security Policy Division, NATO Desk Officer |
1992 | German Embassy Washington, Political Counsellor |
1995 | German Foreign Office, Deputy Spokesman |
1997 | Head German Representative Office Ramallah, Palestinian Authority |
2001 | German Foreign Office : Director Defense and Security Policy Division |
2007 | Brookings Institution Washington, Visiting Fellow |
2008 | Consul General, New York |
2011- present | Ambassador to the Republic of South Africa |
