Claude Robert Ellner

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Claude Robert Ellner (born August 18, 1949 in Schweinfurt ) is a German diplomat .

Life

Ellner studied economics at the University of Würzburg from 1972 to 1977 . He then worked for four years as a department manager at an industrial company. In 1987 he received his doctorate from the University of Würzburg . His supervisor was Lothar Bossle . Die Zeit described the work as "advertising pamphlet about his employer".

Already in 1981 (before his doctorate) Ellner joined the foreign service. From 1992 to 1996 he was permanent representative at the embassy in Zagreb , Croatia. From 1999 to 2004 he was head of the German embassy in Baghdad . In the BND affair about spying on possible targets and the passing on of the so-called " snail plan " in the Iraq war for the US military, he received the two BND men Volker H. and Rainer M. and introduced them to the embassy.

From 2004 to 2007 Ellner was Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany in Guatemala City in Guatemala , then until 2010 in Cuba . Most recently he was Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany in Asunción / Paraguay from 2010 to mid-2014 .

He has been retired since July 2014.

Fonts

  • The development of the company Kugelfischer, Georg Schäfer & Co. with special consideration of the continuity as a family company and the regional effects of its development from a business and industry-related point of view . Creator-Verlag , Würzburg 1988. (Also dissertation 1987.)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ "Ambassador Dr. Claude Robert Ellner: Curriculum Vitae " ( Memento from April 1, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
  2. ^ Otto Köhler: Doctor games in Würzburg. Professor Bossle and his sociological family business at Julius Maximilians University. In: Die Zeit , November 4, 1988.
  3. ^ BND also reported troop movements to the Americans , Spiegel Online , January 14, 2006.
  4. ^ Claude Robert Ellner new German ambassador in Paraguay
  5. ↑ Oliver Dürkop, Michael Gehler (eds.): Responsible: Hans Modrow and der deutsche Umbruch 1989/90 , Innsbruck 2018, page 487
personal data
SURNAME Ellner, Claude Robert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German diplomat and ambassador
DATE OF BIRTH August 18, 1949
PLACE OF BIRTH Schweinfurt