Ambassador of Germany in China, until recently, who held the post of adviser to the federal chancellor on foreign policy issues, Jan Hecker died in just a few days after joining the office of the diplomator. This was reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Berlin.
How to transfer the DPA agency, the circumstances of his death are not completely clear to the end. AFP agency refused to provide additional information on this.
Ambasschamber Ambassador 54-year-old Hecker took only August. As DPA notes, he was considered a trustee Merkel. From 2011 to 2015, he worked as a judge in the Federal Administrative Court, and from 1999 to 2011 – in the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Germany.
Hecker arrived in Beijing with his wife in August, after which he was mandatory for Karantine in connection with Coronavirus Pandemic.