German Institute Taipei
Coordinates: 25°2′1″N 121°33′52″E / 25.03361°N 121.56444°E / 25.03361; 121.56444
The German Institute Taipei (German: Deutsches Institut Taipei; Chinese: 德國在台協會) is the overseas representative office of Germany in Taiwan, which promotes the non-diplomatic German-Taiwanese relations[3] and looks after German interests there.[4] Tasks of the institution includes the increasing of bilateral cooperation (especially in the field of cultue and economy),[3] dealing with consular affairs like Visa or passport, providing a variety of services for Geman citizens in Taiwan[5] and German-related information to Taiwanese people.[1] On specific occasions it even contacts with Taiwanese government on behalf of the Federal Republic of Germany.[6] Institute affairs are led by a Director General (German: Generaldirektor), who acts as the German representative to Taiwan.[7]
List of Directors General
- Klaus Rupprecht, 2000 – 2002.[8]
- Ulrich Dreesen, 2002 – 2005.[8]
- Detlef Boldt, 2005 – 2008.[8]
- Birgitt Ory, 2008 – 2011.[8]
- Michael Zickerick, 2011 – 2014.[8]
- Martin Eberts, 2014 – [8]
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| 1 The German Institute Taipei is Germany's representative office in Taiwan, functions as an informal diplomatic mission. |
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