Tono Eitel

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Tono Eitel (actually Antonius Eitel ) (born June 5, 1933 in Münster , Westphalia ; † June 25, 2017 there ) was a German lawyer and diplomat .

Life

Tono Eitel was born as the son of the historian Anton Eitel . After studying law from 1953 in Berlin , Bonn , Hamburg and Münster , he received his doctorate in 1961. jur. in Hamburg and obtained a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in 1962 after studying international law at New York University . Then in 1963 he joined the Federal German Foreign Service . After three years in the Federal Chancellery as a personal assistant to the State Secretary, the now 40-year-old completed his military service and became a first lieutenant in the reserve sea .

In the course of his further career in the foreign service, he was ambassador to Beirut from 1982 to 1987 during the civil war there . He then focused on international law , until 1992 as head of the international law subdivision in the Foreign Office, and from 1991 as honorary professor at the Ruhr University in Bochum . From 1995 he was Ambassador or Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York, and also a member and, in 1996, President of the UN Security Council and Chairman of its Iraq Sanctions Committee.

In 1998 he retired, but continued to take on individual tasks. From 2000 to 2011 he was the special envoy for the repatriation of cultural goods relocated due to the war (Poland and Ukraine). From 2001 to 2007 he was Rector of the Foundation College for International Tasks of the Robert Bosch Foundation and the German National Academic Foundation .

Since 1998 Eitel has been an External Scientific Member of the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law in Heidelberg. Eitel was also a member of the Presidium of the German Society for the United Nations .

literature

  • The supra-zonal legal power of German administrative acts: territorial principle, reunification requirement and public policy in interzonal public law. Treatises from the Seminar for Public Law 48, University of Hamburg, Seminar for Public Law and Political Science, 1961
  • Benno Zündorf (pseudonym): The East Contracts , Munich 1979 ISBN 3406073557
  • Reform of the law of the sea and international politics, 1983
  • Problems of the Federal Republic of Germany joining the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, 1990
  • German Unification Efforts and the Problem of Sovereignty, Lectures, Speeches and Reports from the Europa-Institut, 1990
  • Legal Aspects of International Peacekeeping, German Jurists' Conference (60, 1994, Münster, Westphalia)
  • A convention for the peaceful use of the seas, 1995
  • The United Nations and Germany: Lecture on April 29, 1997
  • Negotiating for peace: Negotiating for peace, 2003. Festschrift for the 70th birthday, published by Jochen Frowein , in contributions to foreign public law and international law 162. Springer, ISBN 3540400737 , 866 pages. limited preview in Google Book search

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ https://trauer.general-anzeiger-bonn.de/trauerbeispiel/tono-eitel
  2. ^ Achim Lichtenberger, H.-Helge Nieswandt and Dieter Salzmann .: Obituary of the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster. Retrieved July 14, 2017 .
  3. ↑ Andrea Lieblang, Editing Mark vom Hofe: Experienced stories with Tono Eitel. WDR Radio WDR5, March 28, 2010, accessed July 14, 2017 .
  4. ↑ Reinhard Müller: Tono Eitel died . In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung of June 29, 2017, p. 5.
  5. ↑ Jochen Frowein: Obituary Tono Eitel. Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg, archived from the original on July 13, 2017 ; accessed on July 14, 2017 .
  6. ↑ http://www.dgvn.de/ueber-uns/organisation/praesidium/
predecessor Office successor
Detlev Graf zu Rantzau Permanent representative of Germany to the United Nations
1995–1998 		Dieter Kastrup
personal data
SURNAME Vain, Tono
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Vain, Antonius
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German diplomat and legal scholar
DATE OF BIRTH June 5, 1933
PLACE OF BIRTH Munster , Westphalia
DATE OF DEATH June 25, 2017
Place of death Munster , Westphalia