Joachim Graf von Schirnding

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Joachim Graf Schirndinger von Schirnding (born February 5, 1928 in Schönheide) is a former German diplomat who was last ambassador to Ecuador between 1988 and 1993 .

Life

He comes from the von Schirnding family and, after graduating from high school , studied law at the Philipps University of Marburg . In 1955 he completed his doctorate there as a Dr. jur. with a dissertation entitled The procedural enforcement of human rights in international law .

After joining the foreign service in 1957 and completing the career test for the higher service, Joachim von Schirnding found employment in the headquarters of the Foreign Office and at various missions abroad . First he worked at the embassy in Brazil between 1962 and 1966 and then as a first-class legation adviser in the department for questions of all-German politics. After working at the embassy in Venezuela from 1970 to 1974 and another position in the Foreign Office, he worked at the Embassy in Chile between 1978 and 1983 , before being employed again at the headquarters of the Foreign Office in Bonn from 1983 to 1988 found.

Graf von Schirnding was most recently accredited as ambassador to Ecuador in 1988 and held this position as ambassador until he retired in 1993. During this time, on September 14, 1988, he signed an agreement on financial cooperation between the Federal Republic of Germany and Ecuador ( BGBl. II p. 960 ).

After retiring, he got involved in several social institutions and charities. Until he was replaced by Hubert Beemelmans in 1999, he was President of the Ibero-Club Bonn, an association promoting relations between Germany and Spain and Latin American countries, and was re-elected to the Executive Board in 2009. He was also a member of the supervisory board of the Bonn Association for Community Psychiatry from 1997 to May 2011

Publications

  • The procedural enforcement of human rights in international law , dissertation, University of Marburg, 1955

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Rainer A. Blasius, Matthias Peter (editor): Files on the foreign policy of the Federal Republic of Germany, 1968 , p. 1700 mwN, ISBN 3-48656-411-0 , 1999
  2. Board of the Ibero-Club Bonn (as of May 15, 2009)
  3. Graf von Schirnding passed as a member of the supervisory board of the Bonn Association ( Memento of the original from May 20, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Press release of the GVP Gemeinnützige Werkstätten Bonn from May 26, 2011)  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.gvp-bonn.de
  4. ^ Graf von Schirnding passed as a member of the supervisory board of the Bonn Association (HfpK eV - communications no. 22 - July 2011)