Office of the High Representative




			Ambassador Dr. Hanns H. Schumacher

			Senior Deputy High Representative, November 1997 – 4 July 1999

			Curriculum Vitae
			Born on 10 November 1948 in Duisburg; married, one child

1967-1969			Military Service, German Army

1970-1973			Student, University of Hamburg, Law School

1974-1976			Junior Lawyer/Trainee at the Higher Regional Court of Hamburg and Research Assistant at the Institution of Public Law of the University of Hamburg and at the Institute of European Community Law of the University of Cologne

1997			Joined German Foreign Service

1979-1982			Consul, German Embassy Tel Aviv

1982-1984			Deputy Head of Mission, German Embassy Port-of-Spain

1982-1984			Deputy Head of Mission, German Embassy Port-of-Spain

1984-1987			Officer in the Office of the Spokesman of the Foreign Office, Bonn

1987-1988			Private Secretary of Foreign Minister Genscher, Bonn

1988-1991			Deputy Spokesman of the Foreign Office, Bonn

1991-1993			Spokesman of the Foreign Office, Bonn

1993-1997			Ambassador, German Embassy Windhuk

since Nov 1997 Senior Deputy High Representative, BiH, Sarajevo