The Consul General

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 Busso von Alvensleben

Busso von Alvensleben,

born 1949 in Dortmund, Germany 

married, three children 

1977

Assessor jur., Faculty of Law, Free University Berlin

1977

Deutsche Bank AG

1978

Federal Foreign Office, Bonn

1982

First Secretary, German Embassy Nairobi

1985

Counsellor, German Embassy Tel Aviv

1987

Counsellor, Permanent Mission of the Federal Republic of Germany to the UN, Geneva

1990

Protocol Division, Federal Foreign Office

1994

Private Secretary to the Federal President

1994

Head of former Federal President von Weizsäcker's office

1998

Deputy Chief of Protocol, Federal Foreign Office

2000

Ambassador, Chief of Protocol

2003

Ambassador to Sweden

2006

Ambassador, Commissioner for Global Issues: Civilian Crisis Prevention, Human Rights,

Humanitarian Aid and International Terrorism, Federal Foreign Office

2009

Ambassador to Ireland

2011

Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany, New York