Werner Daum, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Werner Daum

German diplomat

Date of Birth: 14-Jul-1943

Place of Birth: Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany

Profession: diplomat

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Werner Daum

  • Werner Daum is a German diplomat.
  • From 1992–1995 he was Head of the Human Rights Department in the German Mission in Geneva; as such he represented Germany in the Commission on Human Rights and various other Human Rights bodies of the UN in Geneva. After having served as Minister-counselor at the German embassy in Tirana, Daum was Germany's ambassador to Sudan from 1996 to 2000. In 2000-2001 he was a Fellow at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University.
  • In Summer 2001, Daum wrote an article for the Harvard International Review entitled “Universalism and the West — An Agenda for Understanding” in which he harshly criticised the US government for destroying the Al-Shifa pharmaceutical factory in Khartoum during Operation Infinite Reach.
  • He claimed that the attack caused a medication shortage, and that a "reasonable guess" for the death caused by this shortage is "tens of thousands".

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