Thomas Prinz
Director General of the German Institute Taipei
In office
July 30, 2018 (2018-07-30)[1] – July 2021[2]
Preceded byMartin Eberts
Succeeded byJörg Polster [de][2]
German Ambassador to Bangladesh
In office
April 10, 2015 – 2018
Personal details
Born (1959-06-07) June 7, 1959 (age 64)
Wetzlar, Germany
Children5
Alma materUniversity of Heidelberg, University of Giessen
ProfessionDiplomat

Thomas Prinz (born June 7, 1959) is a German diplomat. He served as the Director General, German Institute Taipei since 2018,[1] and German Ambassador to Bangladesh from April 2015[3][4][5] to 2018.[1]

Education and early career

Thomas Prinz graduated from University of Heidelberg. He complete his PhD from South Asia Institute and also attended in University of Giessen.

Foreign Service career

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Awards

Family

Thomas Prinz has five children.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Director General Dr. Thomas Prinz". German Institute Taipei. Archived from the original on August 2, 2018. Retrieved August 2, 2018.
  2. ^ a b Chung, Yu-chen; Lim, Emerson (11 July 2021). "INTERVIEW/Germany strives for balancing act in relations with Taiwan, China: envoy". Focus Taiwan. Central News Agency. Archived from the original on 11 July 2021. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  3. ^ "The Ambassador Dr. Thomas Prinz". dhaka.diplo.de. Archived from the original on April 24, 2018. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
  4. ^ "Curriculum Vitae" (PDF). dhaka.diplo.de. dhaka.diplo.de. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
  5. ^ "Newly appointed German Ambassador to Bangladesh Dr Thomas Prinz presents his credentials to President Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban on Wednesday". thedailynewnation.com. thedailynewnation.com. April 10, 2015. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
  6. ^ Chung, Yu-chen; Liu, Kay (16 July 2021). "Departing German envoy to Taiwan receives Grand Medal of Diplomacy". Central News Agency. Retrieved 16 July 2021.

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