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German Ambassador to South Africa

Speeches, Interviews and OpEds by Ambassador Peschke

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OPINION | A shared vision between SA and Europe - EU Ambassadors to SA

Convergence in diversity is what we need more than ever between SA and Europe as we face the challenges of inequality and climate change, as we fight together for a fairer international order, the Ambassadors write for Business Day.

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OPINION | How to build a stable coalition government - the German experience

Agree first on all relevant political issues and projects in a coalition, then talk about about appointments, writes Ambassador Andreas Peschke for Sunday Times.

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Russia’s military aggression towards Ukraine is a blatant violation of fundamental UN principles and International Law

In a joint-OpEd for Mail&Guardian, Ambassadors of EU Member States in South Africa and the EU Ambassador in South Africa write about the anniversary of the Russian invation of Ukraine.

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Load shedding and the urgent need for an energy transition

If we don’t tackle the looming climate crisis, the planet may be lost to our children, writes German Ambassador Andreas Peschke for The Daily Maverick.

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Curriculum Vitae

Andreas Peschke

Born on October 19, 1969 in Dresden, Germany

1996
Joined the Federal Foreign Office
1999 - 2002
German Embassy in Nigeria
2002 - 2004
German Embassy in Russia
2004 - 2006
European Directorate-General at the Federal Foreign
Office
2006 - 2008
Minister's Office
2008 - 2009
Deputy Federal Foreign Office Spokesperson
2009 - 2013
Federal Foreign Office Spokesperson
2013 - 2015
Ambassador to the Republic of Kenya
2015 - 2018
Special Envoy for Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia
2018 - 2021
Director-General for European Affairs at the Federal Foreign Office

since 09/2021

Ambassador to South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini
German Ambassador Andreas Peschke
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