Claudia Fritsche
Claudia Fritsche (born July 26, 1952 ) is a Liechtenstein diplomat . She was the first ambassador of her country in 1990 and from December 2000 to August 2016 the ambassador of the Principality of Liechtenstein to the United States.
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From 1970 to 1974 Fritsche was the private secretary of the Liechtenstein head of government, Alfred Hilbe . In June 1978 she joined the diplomatic service in her home country and held various functions, including diplomatic secretary of parliamentary delegations at the Council of Europe and EFTA .
From February 1983 to May 1990, Fritsche was Deputy Permanent Representative of Liechtenstein to the Council of Europe in Strasbourg. She represented the government in the European Committee for Equality between Women and Men from 1987 to 1990 and at the same time headed the Committee for Equality in Liechtenstein. In July 1987, Fritsche was appointed First Secretary and Chargé d'Affaires at the Liechtenstein Embassy in Bern . From September 1989 she was also First Secretary and Chargé d'Affaires at the Liechtenstein Embassy in Vienna .
In 1990, Fritsche took on the Principality of Liechtenstein's first permanent mission to the United Nations in New York, an office she held until 2002. From 1999 to September 2002 she was President of the Union of Permanent Representatives to the United Nations. Christian Wenaweser was her successor .
Claudia Fritsche was for her country's ambassador in the United States on 7 December 2000 accredited . After resigning from her post in New York, she became Resident Ambassador to Washington, DC In August 2016, Kurt Jäger succeeded her.
In October 2016, Fritsche joined the international advisory board of the public relations and lobbying agency APCO Worldwide .
See also
- Maria-Pia Kothbauer , Liechtenstein ambassador since 1993
- Doris Frick , Liechtenstein ambassador since 2013
- Sabine Monauni , Liechtenstein ambassador since 2016
- Isabel Frommelt-Gottschald , Liechtenstein ambassador since 2017
Web links
- APCO Worldwide: Claudia Fritsche . (CV, with photo)
Individual evidence
- ^ Former Ambassador of Liechtenstein to the US Joins APCO's IAC . (English, accessed August 1, 2019)
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| SURNAME | Fritsche, Claudia |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Liechtenstein diplomat |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 26, 1952 |