Karl Theodor Paschke (born 1935) is a former Under Secretary General for the

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. He studied

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and

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before working for the Foreign Office. From 1994 to 1999, he served as head of the

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. Among other things, he also teaches seminars on the U.N. at the

Willy Brandt School of Public Policy The Willy Brandt School of Public Policy is a public institute for research and education in the field of public policy at the University of Erfurt. It was established in 2002, offering the first German study program leading to a ''Master of P ...

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Paschke calls for increased U.S.-German cooperation 4 April 2006
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