Yuri Standenat

Yuri Wolfgang Standenat (* 1940 ) is a former Austrian diplomat .

Life

Yuri Standenat is the son of Inge Kichniawy and Heinz Standenat . In 1960 he graduated from the Lycée Français de Vienne , studied law , received his doctorate in law and entered the foreign service. In 1975 he was sent to Dakar as first-class embassy secretary . In 1977 he was promoted to First Class Councilor and sent to Ambassador Udo Ehrlich-Adam at the Mission in Kinshasa , Zaire .

From 1981 to 1986 he served as counselor in the embassy in Mexico, where he was consecutively accredited by the governments of Costa Rica , Honduras and Nicaragua . From 1994 to 1999 he was ambassador to Havana .

From 2000 to 2005 he was ambassador to Buenos Aires and was also accredited to the government of Paraguay .

Yuri Standenat was retired in 2005 and was inducted into the Order of the Liberator San Martin on September 25, 2006 .

Awards

• 2006: Great Silver Medal of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Michael Wögerer, Influence of non-governmental organizations on Austrian foreign policy using the example of the Austrian-Cuban Society ( memento of the original from December 2, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 3.5 MB) 
2. ↑ Frank Schorkopf , The Measures of the XIV EU Member States against Austria , p. 25 (formation of a government with Jörg Haider )
3. ↑ boletinoficial, 25/9/2006
4. ↑ List of all decorations awarded by the Federal President for services to the Republic of Austria from 1952 (PDF; 6.9 MB)

predecessor	Office	successor
Christoph Parisini	Austrian envoy in Havana from 1994 to 1999	Helga Konrad
Wolfgang Kriechbaum	Austrian ambassador in Buenos Aires from 2000 to 2005	Gudrun Graf