Johannes Preisinger

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Johannes Preisinger (* 1939 ) is a former German diplomat who, among other things, was the first German ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina .

Life

Preisinger completed after high school to study political science at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich . There he laid his 1975 promotion to Dr. rer. pole. with a dissertation with the title The international space cooperation: a political-scientific investigation of the options of the FRG in the international cooperation in the area of ​​the space flight with special consideration of the communication by satellite .

After joining the foreign service and completing the career test for the higher service, he found employment in the Central Office of the Foreign Office in Bonn and at various missions abroad , particularly in Japan and other Asian countries .

Preisinger became the first ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina on July 1, 1994 after the establishment of diplomatic relations . During this time, measures were also taken to provide economic support and the creation of infrastructure, but also to assess the situation of the various population groups. In 1997 he was replaced as ambassador by Hennecke Graf von Bassewitz .

After an interim assignment in the Foreign Office in Berlin , Preisinger became head of the Consulate General in Osaka - Kobe responsible for the Kansai metropolitan region and was retired when he reached the age limit in 2004.

After his retirement, Preisinger worked as a lecturer at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn and gave lectures on political topics such as Reims versus Yasukuni: Regional Reconciliation in Europe and Asia on May 19, 2009 at the East Asia Institute of Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf or are the Americans flying out of Okinawa? On the new foreign policy of Japan after the change of power on December 14, 2009 or Japan and the nuclear option on December 9, 2011 in front of the International Club Bonn. In 2007 he became a member of the University Club Bonn.

In addition, Preisinger published several specialist books on political science topics, in particular on questions of nuclear weapons , the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, and the history and politics of Japan and Thailand .

Publications

  • The international space cooperation: a political-scientific investigation of the options of the FRG in the international cooperation in the area of ​​the space flight with special consideration of the communication by satellite , dissertation, University of Munich 1975
  • 120 years of German-Thai friendship , ISBN 974-86040-1-2 , German Embassy Bangkok 1982
  • Germany and nuclear non-proliferation: interim balance sheet and outlook , ISBN 3-7713-0447-4 , Bonn 1993
  • The EC observer mission in the former Yugoslavia: Balance sheet and future perspectives , ISBN 3-928965-36-0 , Frankfurt am Main 1994
  • Non-proliferation on the test bench: the extension of the non-proliferation treaty and the future of the non-proliferation regime , co-author Harald Müller , ISBN 3-928965-53-0 , Frankfurt am Main 1995
  • Japan, Economic Potential of Western Japan , Cologne 1999

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ BOSNIA: electricity, gas and some rest. Normality is slowly returning to Sarajevo - the federal government wants to secure power supply . In: Focus from October 16, 1995
  2. ↑ BOSNIA: Long live Bosnjakistan. Sarajevo is united formally again - but no one wants to know something about coexistence . In: Focus of March 25, 1996
  3. ↑ IZETBEGOVIC - JOHANNES PREISINGER: FAREWELL MEETING. In: groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/soc.culture.bosna-herzgvna. March 29, 1997, accessed November 15, 2019 .
  4. ↑ German missions abroad (as of January 30, 2003) (page accessed on May 20, 2014)
  5. ^ German House of Naruto (Edition 2002)
  6. ^ Chronicle of the Japanese-German Society Kagawa
  7. ↑ Press release of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf from May 19, 2009  ( 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.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.phil-fak.uni-duesseldorf.de  
  8. ^ Lecture “Reims versus Yasukuni: Regional Reconciliation in Europe and Asia” | Modern Japan weblog. Accessed November 15, 2019 (German).
  9. ↑ International Roundtable Update of the lectures from 2001 to 2012
  10. ↑ Bonner Uniclub-Kurier 3/2007 ( Memento from July 22, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
personal data
SURNAME Preisinger, Johannes
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German diplomat
DATE OF BIRTH 1939