Dr. jur. Axel Weishaupt (April 23, 1945; Lennep, Germany

Germany

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 – April 17, 2010; Kinshasa

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, Congo

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) was a German

Germany

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 diplomat

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 and ambassador

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 to Chad

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 (1988–1990), chargé d'affaires at the embassy in Sudan

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 (1990–92), chargé d'affaires at the embassy of Kazakhstan

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 (1992–96), consul general in Karachi

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, Pakistan

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 (1996–99), consul general in Saratov

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-Modern Saratov:The Saratov region is highly industrialized, due in part to the rich in natural and industrial resources of the area. The region is also one of the more important and largest cultural and scientific centres in Russia...

, Russia

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 (2001–03), head of branch in Herat

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, Afghanistan

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 (2003–04), ambassador to Philippines

Philippines

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, Marshall Islands

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, Micronesia

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, Palau

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 (2004–07) and to the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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 from 2007 until his death. He died at the age of 64 of heart failure.

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