Michael Häusler (diplomat)

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Michael Gerhard Karl Häusler (born July 29, 1958 in Darmstadt ) is a German diplomat . He has been Ambassador to Djibouti since July 2020 .

Life

After graduating from the Justus Liebig School in Darmstadt, Michael Häusler completed an apprenticeship at Deutsche Bank in Darmstadt and then studied law in Frankfurt and Geneva from 1980 to 1985 .

He worked for a year as an academic tutor for civil and commercial law at the University of Frankfurt and joined the Foreign Service in 1986.

Häusler speaks five languages, besides German, English and French, also Polish and Dutch.

He is married.

career

Häusler joined the Foreign Service in 1986 and completed diplomatic training in the Foreign Office by 1988 .

After a first assignment as a consultant for development cooperation, press and protocol at the German Embassy in Dar es Salaam , Tanzania (1989-1992) and a time as a consultant for civil and commercial law in the Foreign Office (1992-1995), Häusler became head of the press department and of the legal and consular department at the German Embassy in Brussels .

This was followed by a period in the Foreign Office from 1999 to 2007, initially as a country officer for the South Caucasus in the Political Department and from 2003 as deputy head of the department for cultural programs and the Goethe Institute .

From 2007 to 2010 he was head of the economic department of the German Embassy in Warsaw , then head of the Department for International Innovation and Transport Policy in the Foreign Office and from 2014 to 2018 deputy head of the German Embassy in Brussels.

In 2018 he was sent to Burundi as an ambassador , where he stayed until 2019. After another assignment in the Foreign Office, Häusler switched to the post of Ambassador in Djibouti in July 2020 as the successor to Anke Holstein .

Web links

  • Resume. In: Website of the German Embassy in Djibouti. Retrieved August 7, 2020 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Foreign Office: Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany hands over his credentials . ( diplo.de [accessed on August 7, 2020]).
  2. ↑ Report in the Federal Gazette: BAnz AT 05.12.2018 S1
personal data
SURNAME Häusler, Michael
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Häusler, Michael Gerhard Karl
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German diplomat
DATE OF BIRTH July 29, 1958
PLACE OF BIRTH Darmstadt