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State Secretary Andreas Michaelis

03.01.2022 - Article

Andreas Michaelis has been Secretary of State at the Federal Foreign Office since 3 January 2022.

Portrait of Andreas Michaelis
Andreas Michaelis© AA - Thomas Trutschel/photothek.net

Curriculum vitae

Born on 24 July 1959 in Hannover

1989
Entry into the German Foreign Service

1989 - 1991
Foreign Office School

1991 - 1992
Private Secretary to the Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office

1992 - 1995
First Secretary Political Affairs German Embassy Tel Aviv

1995 - 1998
Counsellor in the Foreign Office, Task Force Human Rights

1998 - 1999
Deputy Spokesman of the Foreign Office

1999 - 2002
Spokesman of the Foreign Office

2002 - 2006
Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Republic of Singapore

2006 - 2007
Director-General for Asian and Pacific Affairs

2007 - 2011
Director-General for Near and Middle Eastern Affairs and North Africa

2011 - 2015
Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the State of Israel

2015 - 2018
Political Director, Federal Foreign Office, Berlin

2018 - 2020
State Secretary of the Federal Foreign Office

2020 - 2022
Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the United Kingdom
Since 3 January 2022
State Secretary of the Federal Foreign Office

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