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The Deputy Permanent Representative
Ambassador Günter Sautter has been the Deputy Permanent Representative of Germany to the United Nations since July 2020.
Ambassador Günter Sautter is the Deputy Permanent Representative of the Federal Republic of Germany to the United Nations in New York.
After studying political science at Ludwig Maximillian University in Munich and at Harvard University, he joined the German Foreign Service in 2002.
From 2005 until 2008, he was Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy in Managua. Subsequently, he served as Counsellor for External Affairs at the Permanent Representation to the European Union in Brussels from 2008 until 2011.
In 2011, he returned to Berlin, working in the Policy Planning Division at the Federal Foreign Office until 2013. He then served as Private Secretary to the German Federal Foreign Minister until 2017. From 2017 until 2020, he was Chief of Staff to the State Secretaries at the Federal Foreign Ministry.
He is married and has two children.
Additional content
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Statement by Ambassador Günter Sautter in the Security Council Arria-formula VTC meeting on Ensuring the Full, Equal and Meaningful Participation of Women in UN-led Peace Processes, March 8, 2021
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Statement by Ambassador Günter Sautter in the Intergovernmental Negotiations on Security Council Reform, February 16
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Statement by Ambassador Günter Sautter in the KAS Expert Dialogue on the Peace Process in Libya, January 26
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Statement by Ambassador Günter Sautter as Chair of the 1970 Libya Sanctions Committee in the Security Council VTC briefings by subsidiary organs, December 16
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Statement by Ambassador Günter Sautter in the Security Council VTC meeting on UNOCA, December 9
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Statement by Ambassador Günter Sautter in the Security Council meeting on MONUSCO, December 7, 2020
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Statement by Ambassador Günter Sautter in the Security Council VTC meeting on Syria (political and humanitarian), November 25, 2020
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Statement by Ambassador Günter Sautter in the Security Council VTC AOB on the situation in Ethiopia, November 24, 2020
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Statement by Ambassador Günter Sautter in the Security Council VTC Meeting on Somalia, November 23, 2020
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Statement by Ambassador Günter Sautter in the Security Council VTC on the 1267/1989/2253 Committee, 1373 Committee and 1540 Committee, November 23, 2020