Background
Citron, Klaus-Jûrgen was born on May 16, 1929 in Berlin. Son of Fritz and Charlotte (Furbach) Citron.
Citron, Klaus-Jûrgen was born on May 16, 1929 in Berlin. Son of Fritz and Charlotte (Furbach) Citron.
Doctor Philosophy, University Kiel, Germany, 1954.
Assistant lecturer in German, Ecole Centrale des Arts et Manufáctures, Paris, 1955-1956; assistant professor German literature, U. Bologna, Italy, 1956-1959; consul of Federal Republic of Germany, San Francisco, 1963-1966; cultural counsellor, Embassy of Germany, New Delhi, 1966-1968; deputy chief of mission, Embassy of Germany, Kuala Lumpur, 1968-1972; deputy head of the United States desk, Ministry Foreign Affairs, Bonn, Germany, 1972-1974; head political desk, German Delaware to North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Brussels, 1974-1978; head of desk nuclear and worlwide arms control, Bonn, 1978-1982; deputy commissioner for arms control, Bonn, 1982-1984; head of German delegate, Conference on CSBM, Stockholm, 1984-1986; head of delegate, Vienna for Mandate Negotiations for Conventional Disarmament, 1987; head policy planning, Ministry Foreign Affairs, Bonn, 1988-1990; ambassador of Germany, Hague, The Netherlands, 1990-1994. Special ambassador European Stability Pact, 1994.
Member German Atlantic Society (board directors 1994—2003).
Married Karin Bille Hansen, June 17, 1961. Children: Reinhard, Bettina.