German Institute Taipei

Coordinates: 25°2′1″N 121°33′52″E / 25.03361°N 121.56444°E / 25.03361; 121.56444

German Institute Taipei
Deutsches Institut Taipei
德國在台協會

Taipei 101, in which the German Institute Taipei is located.
Founded 2000
Type Overseas representative office[1]
Location
Area served
 Taiwan
Martin Eberts
Website German Institute Taipei

The German Institute Taipei (German: Deutsches Institut Taipei); (Chinese: 德國在台協會; pinyin: Déguó Zài Tái Xiéhuì) is the overseas representative office of Germany in Taiwan, which promotes the non-diplomatic German-Taiwanese relations[3] and looks after German interests there.[4] Tasks of the institution includes the increasing of bilateral cooperation (especially in the field of cultue and economy),[3] dealing with consular affairs like Visa or passport, providing a variety of services for Geman citizens in Taiwan[5] and German-related information to Taiwanese people.[1] In some instances, it maintains contacts with Taiwanese government on behalf of the Federal Republic of Germany, acting as a de facto embassy.[6] Institute affairs are led by a Director General (German: Generaldirektor), who acts as the German representative to Taiwan.[7]

Its counterpart in Germany is the Taipei Representative Office in the Federal Republic of Germany in Berlin.[8]

List of Directors General

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "德國在台協會首頁" (in Chinese). 德國在台協會. Retrieved 2015-03-13.
  2. ↑ "德國在台協會之位置". 德國在台協會. Retrieved 2015-03-13.(traditional Chinese)
  3. 1 2 "Das Deutsche Institut Taipei" (in German). Deutsches Institut Taipei. Retrieved 2015-03-13. line feed character in |publisher= at position 19 (help)
  4. ↑ "Taiwan". Federal Foreign Office, Germany. Retrieved 2015-03-13.
  5. ↑ "領事曁公民服務" (in Chinese). 德國在台協會. Retrieved 2015-03-13.
  6. ↑ 蔡玉芳 (2004-04-30). "德國在台協會副處長Herr Helmut Lüders與德外交部Frau Groneick蒞臨文大參觀" (in Chinese). 華夏導報. Retrieved 2015-03-13.
  7. ↑ 中華民國八十九年外交年鑑 (in Chinese). 台北: 外交部外交年鑑編輯委員會. 2001. p. 頁726. ISBN 957-02-8186-3.
  8. ↑ Taipeh Vertretung in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
  9. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Anerkennung für verdienstvollen Repräsentanten" (in German). Taiwan heute. 2014-07-01. Retrieved 2015-03-13.

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