Cornelia Pieper

Cornelia Pieper (née Richter; born 4 February 1959) is a German politician of the liberal Free Democratic Party (FDP). She currently serves as German consul general in Gdańsk, Poland.

Cornelia Pieper
Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office
with Werner Hoyer (2009-2012)
with Michael Georg Link (2012-2013)
In office
2009–2013
Member of the Bundestag
In office
19982013
Personal details
Born
Cornelia Richter

(1959-02-04) 4 February 1959
Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Political partyFree Democratic Party
Alma materUniversity of Leipzig
Professiontranslator
Websitecornelia-pieper.de

Pieper previously served as Minister of State at the Foreign Office under Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle in the second cabinet of Chancellor Angela Merkel (from 28 October 2009). She was secretary general of her party from 2001 to 2005. From 2005 until 2011, she served as deputy chairwoman of the FDP, also under Westerwelle’s leadership.

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