Herwig Bartels

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Herwig Bartels (born June 10, 1934 in Bremen ; † August 2, 2003 in Freiburg im Breisgau ) was a German diplomat .

Life

After graduating from high school , Bartels studied law at the University of Cologne . In 1965 there his doctorate to Dr. jur. with a dissertation on the subject of the law and its development in the Lebanese Republic .

He then joined the foreign service and, after completing the career test, was employed at the headquarters of the Foreign Office and various missions abroad . As counselor to the embassy he was permanent representative of the ambassador in Syria until September 3, 1977 , after which he was a lecturer on the European-Arab Dialogue working group of the Federal Foreign Office.

Between 1985 and 1990 he was ambassador to Jordan . After further assignments in the Foreign Office, he succeeded Murad Wilfried Hofmann as ambassador to Morocco in 1994 and held this office until he retired in 1999.

Subsequently, the Moroccan connoisseur and lover Bartels opened the Hotel Riyad el Cadi in Marrakech in a house he bought in 1995 , which was continued by his daughter after his death. In addition, he also tried to make the craftsmanship of Morocco known in Germany and was among other things co-organizer of an exhibition on Moroccan textiles in the German Textile Museum in Krefeld and co-author of the accompanying book.

Publications

  • Suffrage and its development in the Lebanese Republic. de Gruyter, Berlin 1967; at the same time: Dissertation, Cologne, 1965
  • with Brigitte Tietzel: Delicate gang from Morocco. Berber fabrics. German Textile Museum, Krefeld 2000

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.degruyter.com/view/product/90754
  2. Ilse Dorothee Pautsch: Files on the Foreign Policy of the Federal Republic of Germany 1977. Volume 2, Oldenbourg, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-486-58338-0 , p. 1822 ( digitized version )
  3. ^ Homepage of the Riyad El Cadi: Riyad El Cadi
  4. ^ Hartmut Buchholz: Morocco. DuMont-Reiseverlag, Ostfildern 2010, p. 98, ISBN 978-3-7701-7687-8 ( digitized version )
  5. Morocco: Haggling for the Medina ( Memento of October 11, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) (page accessed on September 24, 2011)
  6. Marc Goergen: Marrakech: Oasis Magic. ( Memento from December 20, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) In: stern (page accessed on November 24, 2011)
  7. Marrakech-An oasis in the medina. ( Memento of December 26, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) p. 19 (page accessed on November 24, 2011)
  8. ^ Tender gang from Morocco (August 27 - November 12, 2000) (Homepage of the city of Krefeld, page accessed on September 24, 2011)