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Friis Arne Petersen

Diplomat · Politician

Friis Arne Petersen is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Friis Arne Petersen				[sources]
Birth date	1952-11-25				[sources]
Place of birth	Skagen				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Denmark				[sources]
Last name	Petersen				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q13442182				[sources]
Position	ambassador of Denmark to China (2010-2015) · ambassador of Denmark to Germany (2015-2020) · ambassador of Denmark to the United States (2005-2010)				[sources]
Education	University of Copenhagen				[sources]
Last change	2025-05-12	Last processed	2025-10-02	First seen	2025-04-06

Descriptions

Danish diplomat

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-04-07

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
ambassador of Denmark to China	2010-01-01	2015-07-31
ambassador of Denmark to Germany	2015-08-15

Data sources

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