The Ambassadors Curriculum Vitae

Danny Annan
Ambassador of Denmark to Thailand and Cambodia

 

Professional career

2024 -             Ambassador to Thailand and Cambodia

2020-2024     Ambassador of Denmark to Türkiye and Azerbaijan.

2015-2020     Ambassador of Denmark to Iran.

 

2012-2015     Deputy Director - General of MENA Department. 

2011-2012     Deputy Director - General of Africa Department.

2007-2011     Deputy Head of Mission of the Royal Danish Embassy in New Delhi.

2006-2007     First Secretary at the Royal Danish Embassy in Beirut.

2005-2006     Head of Section (Political Officer) in MENA Department. 

 

2004-2005     Head of Section (Political Officer) in Russia and Balkans Department. 

                       Political Advisor to Cease-Fire Monitoring Mission in Sri Lanka.

 

1999-2003     Deputy Head of Mission of the Royal Danish Embassy in Damascus.

 

1998-1999     Head of Section in Legal Department.

 

1996-1998     Head of Section in EU Coordination Department.

 

Educational background

Law degree from the University of Copenhagen.

 

Lecturing

Teaching EU law, International law and Human Rights at the University of Copenhagen (1998- 1999). Also given lectures at the American University of Beirut (2002-2003).

 

Spoken languages

Danish, English, French and Arabic and to a lesser degree German.