Embassy of Germany in Bangladesh | |
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Location | Madani Avenue, Dhaka |
Address | Diplomatic Enclave, 11 Madani Ave, Dhaka 1212 |
Ambassador | Website[http://www.dhaka.diplo.de www |
The Embassy of Germany in Dhaka is the diplomatic mission of Germany in Bangladesh.
Ambassador | in office | remarks |
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Willi Albert Ritter | 1974–1976 | |
de:Wolf-Dietrich Schilling | 1976–1979 | |
Walther Marschall von Bieberstein | 1979–1985 | |
Klaus Max Franke | 1985–1991 | |
Karl-Heinz Scholtyssek | 1991–1992 | |
de:Jürgen Gehl | 1993–1995 | |
de:Uwe Schramm | 1998–2001 | |
de:Dietrich Andreas | 2001–2006 | |
de:Frank Meyke | 2006–2009 | |
Holger Michael | 2009–2012 | |
de:Albrecht Conze | 2012–2014 | |
Thomas Prinz | 2015-2018 | |
Peter Fahrenholtz | 2018-2021 | |
Achim Tröster] | Since 2021 | |
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