Ambassador Dr. Norbert Baas
Curriculum vitae
Dr. Norbert Baas, born 29 April 1947 in Hamburg, Germany
married, two daughters
| January 1967 | Abitur at the Hamburg-Blankenese Gymnasium |
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| 1967-1970 | Various apprenticeships in machine factories, studying engineering and economics in Hamburg and at the Technical University Berlin |
| 1970-1975 | Economic sciences, Technical University in Berlin |
| 1975-1976 | Johns-Hopkins-University Bologna |
| 1976-1978 | Research and ph.d. (history) at the European University Institute Florence |
| 1978 | Entry into the Federal German Foreign Office, Bonn |
| 1980-1982 | German Foreign Office, Bonn, CSCE-Department |
| 1982-1985 | OECD-Mission, Paris |
| 1985-1986 | German Embassy, Baghdad |
| 1987-1991 | German Foreign Office, Bonn, private Secretary to State Minister Möllemann and State Minister Schaefer |
| 1989 | Royal College of Defence Studies, London |
| 1991-1995 | German Embassy Moscow (political dept.) |
| 1995-1998 | Ambassador to Georgia |
| 1998-2001 | German Foreign Office, Berlin, Head of Department for Central Europe |
| 2001-2003 | German Foreign Office, Berlin, Ambassador-at-large for security policy |
| 2002-2005 | Co-Chairman of the German-Polish Intergovernmental Commission on regional cooperation |
| May 2003 | German Foreign Office, Berlin, Ambassador, Special Envoy for Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Caucasus |
| 2006-2009 | Ambassador to the Republic of Korea |
| October 2009 | Ambassador to the Republic of Indonesia, Timor-Leste and ASEAN |