Freddy Svane

Royal Danish Embassy in India

Ambassador

Bio

Professional Career: 1982 Entered the Danish Foreign Service 1988-1991 Secretary of Embassy, Permanent Mission to the EC, Brussels 1991-1993 Head of section, Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1993-1997 Counsellor (Economic Affairs) Paris 1997-1999 Head of North Group's 3rd department 1999-2000 Head of North's Group's 1st department 2000-2003 General manager, A.P. Møller 2004 Under-Secretary of the Trade Council, Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Trade Policy and Globalization) 2005-2008 Ambassador to Japan 2008-2010 CEO of the Danish Agricultural Council 2010 Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (EU/EPA) 2010-2015 Ambassador to India, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and the Maldives 2015 2015-2019 Ambassador to Japan Currently Ambassador to India, Bhutan, Sri lanka, Maldives and Nepal Education: Graduated with History Degree, University of Copenhagen (1981)