Education
A Danish national, Sørensen obtained a Bachelor degree (1991) and Master of Law degree (1993) from Aarhus University.
A Danish national, Sørensen obtained a Bachelor degree (1991) and Master of Law degree (1993) from Aarhus University.
He previously served as European Union Special Representative to Bosnia and Herzegovina. He has been a lawyer in Denmark and Officer in the Danish Army. Sørensen was Senior Adviser to the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General/Head of UNMIK European Union Pillar IV.
Political Adviser to the United Nations Special Envoy for the Balkans.
Head of Political Affairs in the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Mission to Croatia. Legal Adviser in the Office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina and he was part of the European Community Monitoring Mission in Sarajevo.
From 2002 to 2006 Sørensen served as Deputy Head of UNMIK European Union Pillar IV and Director of the European Office. From 2009 to 2011 he was the European Union High Representative"s Personal Representative in Belgrade.
Sørensen was appointed European Union Special Representative and Head of the European Union Delegation to Bosnia and Herzegovina in September 2011 after previously having served as Head of the European Union Delegation in Skopje, Macedonia.
In September 2014, Sørensen was appointed Head of the European Union Delegation to the United Nations Office and other International Organisations in Geneva by the European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy.
