Curriculum vitae

Christofer Burger

Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany,

Miami, Fl (USA)

Education: M. A. in Islamic Studies and Economics, Freie Universität Berlin (2004)

Languages: English, French, Spanish, Arabic

2004 Joined the Federal Foreign Office

2004 - 2007 Desk Officer for Iraq, Political Department, Federal Foreign Office, Berlin

2007 - 2008 Diplomatic Academy, Berlin

2008 - 2011 Deputy Head of Mission, German Embassy Managua, Nicaragua

2011 - 2013 Desk Officer, Protocol Department, Federal Foreign Office, Berlin

2013 - 2014 Desk Officer for Lebanon and Syria, Political Department, Federal Foreign Office, Berlin

2014 - 2016 Desk Officer for the Middle East, Press Department, Federal Foreign Office, Berlin

2016 - 2017 Deputy Consul General, German Consulate General Erbil, Iraq

2017 - 2018 Office of the Special Presidential Envoy for the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS,
U.S. Department of State, Washington, DC

2018 -2021 Deputy Spokesperson of the Federal Foreign Office

2021 - 2023: Spokesperson of the Federal Foreign Office

since Aug. 2023: Consul General in Miami