Taipei Representative Office in Germany

Taipeh Vertretung in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
駐德國台北代表處
Taipei Representative Office in the Federal Republic of Germany
Agency overview
Formed1956 (as Free China Information Service)
1972 (as Far East Information Office)
1992 (as Taipei Economic and Cultural Office)
1997 (as Taipei Representative Office)
Jurisdiction Germany
HeadquartersBerlin, Germany
Agency executive
WebsiteTaipeh Vertretung in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland

The Taipei Representative Office in the Federal Republic of Germany; (Chinese: 駐德國台北代表處; pinyin: Zhù Déguó Táiběi Dàibiǎo Chù; German: Taipeh Vertretung in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland) represents the interests of Taiwan in Germany in the absence of formal diplomatic relations, functioning as a de facto embassy.

Based in Berlin, it also has offices in Frankfurt, Hamburg and Munich.[2] Its counterpart in Taiwan is the German Institute Taipei.[3]

  1. ^ "Diplomats, officials formally sworn in for new postings". Focus Taiwan.
  2. ^ Büros der Taipeh Vertretung in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ German Institute Taipei