Qatari Embassy in Berlin

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QatarQatar Embassy of the State of Qatar in the Federal Republic of Germany
Qatar Embassy in Berlin
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State level bilateral
Position of the authority
Embassy
Supervisory authority (s)
Foreign Ministry
Consist since 2003, started
work in 2005
Headquarters GermanyGermany Berlin
ambassador Mohammed Jaham Al Kuwari
Website www.botschaft-katar.de
Qatari Embassy at Hagenstrasse 56 in Berlin-Grunewald

The Qatari Embassy in Berlin is the headquarters of the diplomatic mission of Qatar in Germany. It is located at Hagenstrasse 56 in the Berlin district of Grunewald in the Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf district .

In Bonn there is a branch office of the embassy at Godesberger Allee 77-81.

history

The embassy building was built on a plot of almost 4,000 m² on the Grunewalder Roseneck according to a design submitted in 1999 by the London architect John S. Bonnington in collaboration with the Berlin architectural office Duane Phillips. Construction started in 2003.

The building with a triangular floor plan stands at the corner of the intersection of Teplitzer and Hagenstrasse, where the main entrance is also located in a building crowned with a wind tower . It was built by 2004 for around 18 million euros and has a total of 2300 m². The design is based on the traditional architecture of Qatar and has typical features. The facade was clad with polished gray Spanish granite.

The residence of the Qatari ambassador is located directly on Clayallee in the immediate vicinity of the embassy and has similar architectural features. The residence has 1800 m² of living space.

The current ambassador is Mohammed Jaham Al Kuwari, who succeeded his predecessor Saoud bin Abdulrahman Hassan Al-Thani on November 21, 2019.

His predecessor as ambassador was Al-Khulaifi, who also belongs to the German Orient Foundation .

literature

  • Sandra Irlenkäuser: Emirate Wilmersdorf . In: Berliner Zeitung , September 2, 2004. "Qatar competes with other countries on the Arabian Peninsula for tourists, awareness and the most beautiful embassy."

Web links

Commons : Qatari Embassy in Berlin  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Representations in Qatar, Foreign Office , accessed on June 5, 2017
  2. John S Bonnington Partnership JSBP projects, accessed on June 5, 2017
  3. Duane Phillips, Architektur & Städtebau ( Memento of the original from July 29, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Projects: Qatar, accessed June 5, 2017 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.dp-arch.de
  4. Information on the Qatari Embassy www.berlin.de; accessed on November 14, 2018.
  5. ^ Embassies: State of Qatar. In: Baunetz , accessed on June 5, 2017
  6. List of diplomatic missions and other representations in the Federal Republic of Germany , accessed on December 15, 2019
  7. Saleh Mohamed Saleh Al-Nesef website of the German Orient Foundation, accessed on June 5, 2017

Coordinates: 52 ° 28 ′ 40 ″  N , 13 ° 16 ′ 49 ″  E