List of German ambassadors in Sri Lanka
The list of German ambassadors in Sri Lanka contains the ambassadors of the Federal Republic of Germany in Sri Lanka . The embassy is based in Colombo . The German representation in Sri Lanka was founded as a legation on December 9, 1953 and converted into an embassy on December 9, 1958. The German ambassador in Colombo is also accredited for the Maldives .
Surname | Term of office | annotation |
---|---|---|
Georg Ahrens | 1953-1956 | Envoy |
Theodor Auer | 1956-1964 | until December 8, 1958 envoy,
then ambassador |
Herbert Schwörbel | 1964-1968 | |
Franz Josef Hoffmann | 1968-1973 | |
Hildegunde Feilner | 1973-1977 | |
Heribert Wöckel | 1977-1981 | |
Gerhard Pfeiffer | 1981-1986 | |
Hans Michael Ruyter | 1986-1989 | |
Klaus Max Franke | 1989-1994 | |
Michael Schmidt | 1994-1997 | |
Helmut van Edig | 1997-2000 | |
Jürgen Elias | 2000-2004 | |
Jürgen Weerth | 2004-2009 | |
Jens Plötner | 2009–2012 | |
Jürgen Morhard | 2012-2016 | |
Jörn Rohde | since 2016 |
See also
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Directory of the representations of the Federal Republic of Germany abroad as well as the honorary consuls. (PDF) Federal Foreign Office , April 14, 2020, accessed on April 17, 2020 .