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DCM Martin Thümmel - CV
Martin Thümmel
Dr. jur. and M.A.(Sinology), University of Göttingen, Germany
Professional Career
| Since 1995 | German Foreign Office |
| 1996 – 1997 | Foreign Office Desk Officer, United Nations and Global Issues Directorate-General |
| 1997 – 1999 | German Embassy Beijing Second Secretary in the Political Department |
| 1999 – 2002 | Foreign Office Public and Constitutional Law, Desk Officer |
| 2002 – 2006 | Permanent Mission of Germany to the United Nations New York First Secretary in the Political Department |
| 2006 – 2009 | German Consulate General Mumbai Deputy Consul General, Counsellor |
| 2009 – 2013 | Foreign Office, European Affairs Directorate-General Head, Horizontal Issues of EU External Relations, EU-Sanctions |
| July 2014 | German Consulate General Shanghai Deputy Consul General, First Counsellor |
| 2014 – 2017 | German Embassy Beijing Director of the Political Department |
| 2017 – 2019 | Foreign Office Head of Division, Coordination Staff Refugees and Migration |
| 2019 – 2021 | Foreign Office Director, Task Force European Migration Policy |
| 2021 – 2025 | Foreign Office Deputy Director General for East Asia, Southeast Asia and Pacific |
| Since July 2025 | German Embassy Washington Deputy Head of Mission |