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Consul General Hückmann

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Consul General Onno Hückmann was born in Bremen, Germany, in 1950. He is married and has three children.

Curriculum Vitae

1969Abitur (Baccalaureat)
1969-1976Studied law in Saarbrücken and Münster
1976First State Examination in Law
1976-1978Legal Training
1978Second State Examination in Law
1978-1979Legal Advisor at the Ministry of Education, Bremen
1979Entered Federal Foreign Office, Bonn
1979-1981Training at the Federal Foreign Office, Bonn
1981-1983Vice-Consul, German Consulate General, Nancy
1983-1985First Secretary for Cultural Affairs, German Embassy, Bucharest
1985-1987Deputy Chief of Mission, German Embassy, Maputo
1987-1990Counselor, Africa Division, Federal Foreign Office, Bonn

1990-1993

Head of Consular Division, German Embassy, Buenos Aires

1993-1996Head of Visa Law Division, Federal Foreign Office, Bonn
1996-1999Deputy Director of Immigration Law Division, Federal Foreign Office, Bonn
1999-2002Deputy Chief of Mission, German Embassy, Dublin
2002-2008Director for Legal Issues arising from World Wars I and II, Federal Foreign Office, Berlin
2008-2009Harvard Fellow, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University, Cambridge
Since 08/2009Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany, Chicago

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