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Jakob Ejnar Linulf (born 25 November 1970) is a Danish diplomat. He currently serves as Ambassador of Denmark to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

Early life and education

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Jakob Linulf grew up on a farm in the Danish countryside. He attended Hvilebjergskolen in Sørbymagle and Førslev School in Fuglebjerg before completing high school from Slagelse Handelsskole.

In 1999, Linulf obtained a master's degree in economics (Cand.Oecon.) from the University of Aalborg. He also achieved a certification as lecturer while serving as assistant professor at business colleges and Roskilde University.

Diplomatic career

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Linulf joined the diplomatic service in 2000. Linulf's main expertise is on business promotion and development cooperation with a particular view to combating climate change.

He has served in the embassies in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) and Beijing (China). In 2018, he was appointed Denmark's consul general in Shanghai.

In 2022, Linulf was accredited to his current position as Denmark's ambassador to Pakistan.

Personal life

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Linulf has three children: Jonas (1999), Anna (2000) and Eva (2003).

He is an athlete and marathon runner.

Jakob Linulf was appointed Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog in 2020.

References

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