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| type = monarch | | type = monarch | ||
| name = <small>His Lordship</small><br>The Baron of Dorrel | | name = <small>His Lordship</small><br>The Baron of Dorrel | ||
| title = <small>Knight Commander of the Snowflake</small> | | title = <small>Knight of the Orca<br>Knight Grand Commander of the Snowflake<br>Companion of Westarctica</small> | ||
| image = Baron-Dorrel.jpg | | image = Baron-Dorrel.jpg | ||
| imgw = 200px | | imgw = 200px | ||
| succession = Foreign Minister | | succession = [[Foreign Minister]] | ||
| reign = February 2021 - | | reign = February 2021 - November 2022 | ||
| reign-type = In Office | | reign-type = In Office | ||
| predecessor = [[Duke of Goldstream]] | | predecessor = [[Duke of Goldstream]] | ||
| pre-type = Preceded by | | pre-type = Preceded by | ||
| successor1 = [[Sir Charles Ross]] | |||
| suc-type1 = Successor | |||
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His Lordship, the '''Baron of Dorrel''', '''Dr. Joachim Adlfinger''' is the | His Lordship, the '''Baron of Dorrel''', '''Dr. Joachim Adlfinger''' is a diplomat in the [[Honorary Consular Corps]] of [[Westarctica]]. He also served as the [[Foreign Minister]] from 2021 - 2022. | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
From 1990 - 2005, he designed and manufactured Ferrari car kits for the Pontiac Fiero and holds numerous patents related to cycle designs. in 2015, the Baron acquired the rights to the Messerschmitt trade name and now manufactures speciality sport cycles under the Messerschmitt brand. | From 1990 - 2005, he designed and manufactured Ferrari car kits for the Pontiac Fiero and holds numerous patents related to cycle designs. in 2015, the Baron acquired the rights to the Messerschmitt trade name and now manufactures speciality sport cycles under the Messerschmitt brand. | ||
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In November 2018, he attended the [[Chiefs of Mission Meeting]] in Berlin, Germany along with other members of the Diplomatic Corps. During this meeting, he received the [[Peerage of Westarctica|peerage title]] Baron of Dorrel as well as a knighthood in the [[Order of the Snowflake]]. His title was named for [[Dorrel Rock]]. | In November 2018, he attended the [[Chiefs of Mission Meeting]] in Berlin, Germany along with other members of the Diplomatic Corps. During this meeting, he received the [[Peerage of Westarctica|peerage title]] Baron of Dorrel as well as a knighthood in the [[Order of the Snowflake]]. His title was named for [[Dorrel Rock]]. | ||
The Baron's work as a consul was exemplary and he opened the first physical consulate building on Westarctica's behalf in Nerja, Spain. This event was covered extensively by the local Spanish and English press. As a result of his efforts, the Baron was raised to the rank of Consul-General in 2019. He was unofficially appointed to the temporary role of Deputy Foreign Minister in 2020 by [[Grand Duke Travis]], although he never exercised the authority of that role. | The Baron's work as a consul was exemplary and he opened the first physical consulate building on Westarctica's behalf in Nerja, Spain. This event was covered extensively by the local [[Westarctica in the Media|Spanish and English press]]. As a result of his efforts, the Baron was raised to the rank of Consul-General in 2019. He was unofficially appointed to the temporary role of Deputy Foreign Minister in 2020 by [[Grand Duke Travis]], although he never exercised the authority of that role. | ||
==Foreign Minister== | ==Foreign Minister== | ||
On 11 February 2021, the [[Duke of Goldstream]] resigned from the position of [[Foreign Minister]] and the Baron of Dorrel was immediately appointed Acting Foreign Minister. This appointment was quickly confirmed by the [[Prime Minister of Westarctica|Prime Minister]] and was made permanent the following day. | On 11 February 2021, the [[Duke of Goldstream]] resigned from the position of [[Foreign Minister]] and the Baron of Dorrel was immediately appointed Acting Foreign Minister. This appointment was quickly confirmed by the [[Prime Minister of Westarctica|Prime Minister]] and was made permanent the following day. | ||
He resigned from the post on 7 November 2022 and returned to his primary service as Consul-General to Spain. | |||
==Honors and awards== | ==Honors and awards== | ||
* {{flagiconstart|Flag of Westarctica.jpg}} Knight in the [[Order of the Orca]], 2021 | |||
* {{flagiconstart|Flag of Westarctica.jpg}} Companion in the [[Noble Order of Westarctica]], 2021 | |||
* {{flagiconstart|Flag of Westarctica.jpg}} Knight Grand Commander in the [[Order of the Snowflake]], 2021 | |||
* {{flagiconstart|Flag of Westarctica.jpg}} Knight Commander in the [[Order of the Snowflake]], 2018 | * {{flagiconstart|Flag of Westarctica.jpg}} Knight Commander in the [[Order of the Snowflake]], 2018 | ||
* {{flagiconstart|Flag of Westarctica.jpg}} Baron of Dorrel, 2018 | * {{flagiconstart|Flag of Westarctica.jpg}} Baron of Dorrel, 2018 | ||
==External Links== | |||
* [https://www.diariosur.es/axarquia/westarctica-abre-embajada-20181102213713-nt.html Article on Consulate opening] | |||
[[Category: Barons]] | |||
[[Category: People]] | |||
[[Category: Knights of the Snowflake]] | |||