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Miguel Berger

Miguel Berger

State Secretary of the Federal Foreign Office, Germany

1990 – 1993

Desk Officer for the issues of the German minority German Embassy Bucharest

1993 – 1997

Press Officer and Desk Officer for political affairs German Embassy Mexico-City

1997 – 1999

Desk Officer for parliamentary affairs Federal Foreign Office Bonn

1999 – 2002

Deputy Director of the Parliament and Cabinet Division, Federal Foreign Office

Berlin

2002 – 2004

Deputy Director of the economic section, Permanent Mission of Germany to the

United Nations in New York

2004 – 2006

Head of the German Representative Office with the Palestinian Authority in

Ramallah

2006 – 2010

Director of the Parliament and Cabinet Division, Federal Foreign Office Berlin

June 2010 – July 2013

Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Germany to the United

Nations, working 2011 and 2012 as non-permanent member in the Security

Council

September 2012 – September 2013

Chairman of the 5th Committee of the General Assembly (Budgetary and

Administrative Issues) during the 67th GA

August 2013 – June 2014

Commissioner for Globalization, Energy and Climate Policy, Federal Foreign

Office Berlin

July 2014 – July 2016

Regional Director for the Near and Middle East and the Maghreb, Federal

Foreign Office Berlin

July 2016 – April 2020

Director General for Economic Affairs and Sustainable Development, Federal

Foreign Office Berlin

since May 2020

State Secretary of the Federal Foreign Office Berlin

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Ministerial Meeting

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To mark the Freedom Online Coalition’s (FOC) 10th anniversary, Finland, as the Chair, is organising a virtual FOC 10th Anniversary Ministerial Meeting on 3 December 2021, hosted by Pekka Haavisto, the Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs. The Ministerial, the culmination of Finland’s FOC Chairship, is an important opportunity to raise the visibility of the Coalition and to set the FOC's goals and vision for the 2020s.