The Embassy of Thailand in Berlin |
Contact
Address: Lepsiusstrasse 64/66, 12163 Berlin, Germany
Tel.: (+49) 30 79 48 10
Fax: (+49) 30 794 812 51
(+49) 30 794 815 11
Email: thaibln@thaiembassy.de
The Ambassador
Amb. Dr. Nadhavathna Krishnamra
Amb. Dr. Nadhavathna Krishnamra was born on 20th February 1967, he is married and has one son. He is the Ambassador of Thailand since 7th of April 2022.
Thorughout his education, he has received a Bachelor of Arts in Modern History, a Master of Arts in Modern History at the University of Oxford in the UK, and a Doctorate of Philosophy in International History and Politics at the Institut Universitaire de Hautes Études Internationales in Geneva, Switzerland.
With 30 years of experience in the Thai Foreign Service, on 7 April 2022, Dr. Krishnamra presented to HE. Dr Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of the Federal Republic of Germany accrediting him as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Thailand to the Federal Republic of Germany. Prior to his tenure, he served as Director-General of the Department of International Organizations and the Department of Protocol and Chief of Protocol since 2017. Dr. Krishnamra has held various diplomatic positions overseas including as Minister at the Royal Thai Embassy in London from 2014 to 2017, and as First Secretary at the Permanent Mission of Thailand to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva from 2001- 2004. At Headquarters in Bangkok, he also served in various roles at the Department of ASEAN Affairs, the Department of East Asian Affairs and the Department of International Organizations, notably as Director of the Social Division from 2008-2015. He was also seconded to the Secretariat of the Prime Minister in 2006-2008.
Amb. Krishnamra speaks Thai, English and French.
History
Thailand and the Federal Republic of Germany have had a formal relationship for more than 150 years.
Today, relations between the two countries continue to grow and strengthen. Both parties have made exchanges in various different fields, including culture, education, economy and trade, as well as official visits between the two countries, from both government and private sectors.
Thailand is a popular tourist attraction among Germans. Thailand welcomes approximately five million German tourists each year. There is also an increasing tendency amongst Germans moving to live in Thailand.
The historic nature of the German-Thai relationship is still reflected in today relations between the two countries.