Heiner Wegesin

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Heiner Wegesin (* 1953 ) is a German administrative lawyer . From 2000 to 2004 he was head of the Brandenburg Constitutional Protection Office .

Life

Heiner Wegesin began studying law at the University of Bonn in 1974 . In 1975 he became a member of the Catholic student association KDStV Bavaria Bonn . He worked as a speaker for the Federal Association of German Employers' Associations. Wegesin worked in the CDU / CSU parliamentary group .

From 1988 he worked under Helmut Kohl for the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution and from 1994 in the Federal Chancellery as a consultant, then in the position of a head of department and as a security and security officer . From the beginning of 2000 to the end of 2004 Wegesin was head of the State Office for the Protection of the Constitution in Brandenburg . According Tagesspiegel it was an "involuntary leave of the Brandenburg intelligence" as Brandenburg Interior Minister Joerg Schoenbohm it "surprising"retired. From spring 2006 to July 2011 he was the head of the International Terrorism and Organized Crime (AL5) department at the Federal Intelligence Service . a. uttered the following striking sentence:

"Today's opponent moves quickly and unpredictably, so we have to be faster."

- Heiner Wegesin : Original sound

The daily newspaper Die Welt claims that together with secret service coordinator Günter Heiss, Wegesin is an example of a modern, serious BND. He is open to the world, knows his way around the Al-Qaida network and has gathered employees around him who understand the global cultural war between the West and Islam.

Wegesin is a member of the CDU .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ BND brings Wegesin . ( tagesspiegel.de [accessed on August 23, 2017]).
  2. ↑ Andrea Beyerlein: Surprising replacement by the Interior Minister: Wegesin has to leave the protection of the Constitution . In: Berliner Zeitung . ( berliner-zeitung.de [accessed on 23 August 2017]).
  3. ^ Central Council of Jews in Germany Kdö.R .: Potsdam: "I do not rule that out" | Jewish general. Retrieved August 23, 2017 .
  4. ↑ Marc Kayser: What can the BND do? In: welt.de . January 23, 2011, accessed October 7, 2018 .
  5. ↑ What can the BND do ?: - WORLD. Retrieved August 23, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Wegesin, Heiner
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German administrative lawyer
DATE OF BIRTH 1953