German Embassy Brasília
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| State level | bilateral | ||
| Position of the authority | Embassy | ||
| Supervisory authority (s) | Ministry of Foreign Affairs | ||
| Consist | since 1970 | ||
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 Brasília
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| ambassador | Heiko Thoms | ||
| Website | www.brasilia.diplo.de | ||
The German Embassy Brasília is the official diplomatic representation of the Federal Republic of Germany in the Federal Republic of Brazil . Heiko Thoms has been Germany's ambassador to the Brazilian capital Brasília since 2020 .
history
After the first German diplomatic branches had existed in Brazil since 1867, the representation in Rio de Janeiro was elevated to the status of the first regular German embassy in the largest South American country in 1937 . From 1960, Brazil gave itself a new capital, Brasília , and in 1970 the German embassy also moved there.
location
Like most embassies, the German diplomatic mission resides in Avenida das Nações in the capital Brasília , in quadrant 807, section 25 ( Portuguese : Qd. 807, lot 25).
Departments
The German embassy in Brasilia has eleven departments:
- Consular Section
- Culture Department
- Department for press and public relations
- administration
- Development cooperation
- Political presentation
- Military attaché staff
- Agriculture Department
- Social department
- Science desk
- Germany center
See also
Web links
Coordinates: 15 ° 49 ′ 16 ″ S , 47 ° 53 ′ 10 ″ W.