Karl-Friedrich Gansäuer

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Karl-Friedrich Gansäuer (born October 29, 1932 in Perseifen , Windeck , Siegkreis ) is a former German diplomat who was ambassador to Haiti between 1985 and 1988 and, most recently, ambassador to the Philippines from 1995 to 1997 .

Life

Gansäuer, son of Gustav Gansäuer and his wife Hedwig Karoline, née Klein, began studying economics at the University of Cologne after graduating from high school and graduated in 1957 with a degree in economics . Subsequently, he was from 1959 to 1963 as a research assistant and research assistant at the University of Cologne worked and laid at the city's Economic and Social Sciences on March 15, 1962 his promotion to Dr. rer. pole. with the dissertation “ Storage and interweaving of the iron and steel industry in the coal and steel union countries in a spatial perspective”. Shown using the example of selected corporate groups and corporations .

In 1963 Gansäuer joined the foreign service and found numerous posts in the following period at the headquarters of the Foreign Office in Bonn and various diplomatic missions abroad. Between 1981 and 1983 he was foreign policy advisor to the FDP parliamentary group in the Bundestag . After a further assignment in the Foreign Office, he replaced Fritjof von Nordenskjöld as ambassador in Haiti in 1985 and remained in this post until he was replaced by Heinrich-Peter Rothmann in 1988. He then became Consul General in Barcelona in 1988 . Most recently he took over the post of Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Philippines in 1995 as the successor to Peter Scholz and held this position until he retired in 1997, whereupon Wolfgang Göttelmann succeeded him.

His marriage to Gabriele Brigitte Costa on July 9, 1965 resulted in three sons.

Publications

  • Storage and integration of the iron and steel industry in the coal and steel union countries in a spatial perspective. Shown using the example of selected corporate groups and corporations , dissertation University of Cologne, Cologne 1962
  • Key words on foreign, Germany, development, European, Eastern and security policy , FDP parliamentary group in the Bundestag , Bonn 1983

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