Friis Arne Petersen | |
|---|---|
| Danish Ambassador to Germany | |
| Assumed office August 15, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Per Poulsen-Hansen |
| Danish Ambassador to China | |
| In office 2010 – July 31, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Jeppe Tranholm-Mikkelsen |
| Succeeded by | Carsten Damsgaard |
| Danish Ambassador to the United States | |
| In office 2005–2010 | |
| Preceded by | Ulrik Federspiel |
| Succeeded by | Peter Taksøe-Jensen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 25, 1952 Skagen, Denmark |
| Alma mater | University of Copenhagen |
Friis Arne Petersen (born November 25, 1952) is a Danish diplomat who since 2015 has been Denmark's ambassador to Germany. From the Embassy in Berlin, Petersen is also accredited as Denmark's ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein.