Rasmus Abildgaard Kristensen

Ambassador of Denmark to India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan & the Maldives @Udenrigsministeriet

New Delhi, DL, IN
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WORK HISTORY

Feb 2025 — Present

Ambassador of Denmark to India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan & the Maldives @Udenrigsministeriet

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Leading a team of experienced diplomats and public servants at the Embassy of Denmark in New Delhi and the Consulate General in Bangalore. Responsible for overseeing Denmark\'s engagement with India and side-accredited countries on a broad range of political, economic, commercial, consular, and other matters that shape the bilateral relationships.

EDUCATION

2000

Aarhus University

BA, History

2020

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

Executive Climate Change Programme

2017

Hertie School

Hertie School Leadership Programme

2016

Harvard University

Advanced Executive Communication Skills

2003

Prifysgol Aberystwyth University

MScEcon (with distinction), International Politics

2000

Aarhus University

BSc, Political Science

2017

USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

Summer Institute in Public Diplomacy

2004

Aarhus University

MSc, Political Science

2023

SOAS University of London

MSc (with distinction), Climate Change and Development

2013

Cambridge Judge Business School

Best Practice in Managing People

2011

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Summer Programme in International Intellectual Property

2007

Copenhagen Business School

Graduate Certificate in Business Administration (GCBA)

ABOUT RASMUS ABILDGAARD KRISTENSEN

Career diplomat with a broad range and variety of experience gained from overseas assignments and other international roles, including as ambassador. Held senior positions in the Danish government and in the private sector. Served on the boards of multiple organisations. Professional expertise encompasses international climate and energy policy, economic diplomacy and commercial advocacy, public diplomacy and communication, as well as human rights and corporate sustainability. In-depth knowledge of Asian affairs acquired through diplomatic postings in China, Indonesia and India.Extensive experience in policy planning and strategy development, foreign policy analysis, as well as bilateral and multilateral negotiations. Proven communication, management, and leadership skills.

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