Johannes Dohmes

Johannes Dohmes (* 1940 ) is a former German diplomat who was, among other things, permanent representative to the Council of Europe and most recently ambassador to Denmark .

Life

After graduating from high school , Dohmes studied and joined the Foreign Service in 1965 . After completing the career test for the higher service, he was employed at various missions abroad and at the headquarters of the Foreign Office in Bonn . In the course of his activities at the headquarters of the Foreign Office, he worked in 1975 as a first-class Legation Councilor in the State Secretaries' office and was responsible, among other things, for questions of European integration and for international and European economic and monetary policy. In the meantime he was at the embassy in the USA in 1985active. In addition, he was temporarily head of cabinet in the EC Commission and in the European Parliament .

Dohmes was chief of protocol in the Foreign Office until 1996 and was then replaced by Bernhard von der Planitz . In November 1997 he became Ambassador Head of the Permanent Mission to the Council of Europe in Strasbourg .

He then received his accreditation as ambassador to Denmark in 2001 as the successor to Johann Dreher . During this time he was head of the German delegation at the Asia-Europe Meeting in Copenhagen on September 22, 2002 . He held the position of ambassador in Copenhagen until he retired in June 2005 and was then replaced by Gerhard Nourney , who was previously ambassador and head of the Federal Foreign Office's training and further education center .

Since the beginning of 2012, Dohmes has succeeded Weert Börner as Chairman of the Theodor Wiegand Society. Society of Friends of the German Archaeological Institute . In addition, Dohmes, who is a member of the Rotary Club Bonn and the University Club of the University of Bonn , also gives lectures on his many years of experience in the foreign service, for example at the Rotaract Club Bonn in April 2012.

He is a member of the Catholic student union K.St.V. Suevia Köln in KV .

Publications

• Germany and the Council of Europe . In: European integration, modernization of the state . German. University of Administrative Sciences, Speyer 1999, pp. 15–21.
• The importance of the Council of Europe for Germany . In: Uwe Holtz (Ed.): 50 Years of the Council of Europe . Nomos, Baden-Baden 2000, pp. 185–197 ( digitized version , p. 375 short biography ).

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Personal details : Gerhard Stoltenberg . In: Der Spiegel No. 17/1985.
2. ↑ Dirk Nabers: Status and Perspectives of Japanese-German Relations (PDF; 233 kB). In: JAPAN Aktuell June 2004, p. 244.
3. ↑ Bund Deutscher Nordschleswiger (BDN)  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Annual report 2006; PDF; 355 kB)  
4. ^ Board of Directors on the homepage of the Theodor Wiegand Society; Change of office in the Bonn Theodor Wiegand Society . In: Bonner General-Anzeiger from November 19, 2011
5. ↑ Uniclub Bonn  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 594 kB)  
6. ↑ Program flyer  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 252 kB) of the Rotaract Club Bonn (page accessed on May 3, 2012)