Peter Wittig | |
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German Ambassador to the Court of St. James | |
In office 2 July 2018 – April 2020 | |
President | Frank-Walter Steinmeier |
Preceded by | Peter Ammon |
Succeeded by | Andreas Michaelis |
German Ambassador to the United States | |
In office 30 April 2014 – 20 June 2018 | |
President | Joachim Gauck Frank-Walter Steinmeier |
Preceded by | Peter Ammon |
Succeeded by | Emily Haber |
German Ambassador to the United Nations | |
In office November 2009 – 30 April 2014 | |
President | Horst Köhler Christian Wulff Joachim Gauck |
Preceded by | Thomas Matussek |
Succeeded by | Harald Braun |
Personal details | |
Born | Bonn, West Germany (now Bonn, Germany) | 11 August 1954
Spouse | Huberta von Voss[1] |
Children | 4 |
Alma mater | University of Bonn University of Freiburg University of Kent Nuffield College, Oxford (PhD) |
Website | German Missions in the United Kingdom |
Peter Wittig (born 11 August 1954) is a former German diplomat who was Germany's Ambassador to the Court of St. James in the United Kingdom from July 2018, to April 2020, after having served as Ambassador to the United States from 30 April 2014, to 20 June 2018 and Permanent Representative at the United Nations in New York from 2009 to 2014.[2]