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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== | ||
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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: Barons]] | ||
[[Category: People]] | [[Category: People]] | ||
[[Category: Knights of the Snowflake]] | [[Category: Knights of the Snowflake]] |