Background
Quesada, Bernd Niehaus was born on April 14, 1941 in San Jose, Costa Rica.
lawyer Costa Rican government official
Quesada, Bernd Niehaus was born on April 14, 1941 in San Jose, Costa Rica.
Student, University Bonn, University Hamburg, University Cologne, Federal Republic Germany, 1966. Law degree, University Costa Rica, 1972. Postgraduate, University Strasbourg, France, 1973.
Doctor (honorary), University Central de Este, Dominican Republic, 1981.
Cultural assistant, Embassy of Costa Rica, Bonn, 1963-1966; lawyer, Bufete Niehaus Guiterrez and André, 1966-1974; professor international public & private law, University Costa Rica, 1974; professor international law & international relations, U. Nacional, 1975; vice minister foreign relations & culture, Costa Rica, 1978-1980; minister foreign relations & culture, Costa Rica, 1980-1982, 90-. Coordinator United Social Christian Party, since 1983, director policy candidate, 1987-1988, 88-90, secretary-general international relations, since 1988, national director, since 1989.
Married Gabriela Meinert Daeweritz. Children: Jens Niehaus Meinert, Dirk Niehaus Meinert.