Walter Froewis

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Walter Fröwis (born May 11, 1928 in Munich ) is a former German ambassador .

Life

From 1975 to 1976 Fröwis was a lecturer in the Legation Council and representative of the head of the Department of Disarmament and Arms Control at the Foreign Office. From 1980 to 1983 he was Consul General in Karachi .

On April 6, 1979 Wolfgang Stiens vom Stern , Hans D. Bollinger from the Gamma photo agency, the journalist Arne Lemberg vom Expressen and Carl Bergman vom Svenska Dagbladet were shot by Idi Amin's troops .

On April 13, 1979 prepared troops from Tanzania to the terror regime of Idi Amin an end. Fröwis reported looting to Counselor Nöldeke in Nairobi by amateur radio .

On March 5, 1979, Fröwis reported that Libya was involved in the war between Tanzania and Uganda .

“Under Amin, the negroes still had respect for whites. What you have to put up with today. "

- Walter Fröwis, 1979

In 1992 Walter Fröwis was Consul General in Liège , Belgium .

predecessor Office successor
Hans-Joachim Steinbach Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany in Kigali
1969–1974 		Reinhart Bindseil
Richard Ellerkmann Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany in Kampala
1977–1979 		Chargé d' affaires Counselor Frank Elbe

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Files on the foreign policy of the Federal Republic of Germany. 1976. Volume 2, Oldenbourg, Munich 2007, ISBN 3-486-58040-X , ISBN 978-3-486-58040-2 , p. 1738 ( digitized version )
  2. ^ The Federal Republic of Germany State Handbook. Partial edition of the federal government. C. Heymann, 1983, p. 94 ( digitized version )
  3. ^ Gamma (agency) in the English language Wikipedia
  4. ^ Arne Lemberg in the Swedish language Wikipedia
  5. ↑ Files on the foreign policy of the Federal Republic of Germany. 1979. Volume 1. Oldenbourg, Munich 2010, ISBN 978-3-486-59191-0 , pp. 477-480 ( books.google.com )
  6. ↑ Files on the foreign policy of the Federal Republic of Germany. 1979. Volume 1. Oldenbourg, Munich 2010, ISBN 978-3-486-59191-0 , p. 479, footnote 7 ( books.google.com )
  7. ↑ On the pan in the fire . In: Der Spiegel . No. 30 , 1979 ( online ).
  8. ↑ Idi Amin would not have tolerated such a thing . In: Der Spiegel . No. 45 , 1979 ( online ).
  9. ↑ Paperback of public life. Volume 42, NfA sales and advertising company, 1993, p. 250 ( books.google.de )
  10. ↑ International Africa Forum. Volume 5. Weltforum Verlag, 1969, p. 43 ( books.google.de )
personal data
SURNAME Froewis, Walter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German ambassador
DATE OF BIRTH May 11, 1928
PLACE OF BIRTH Munich