Climate Policy
The Study Group on Global Issues, chaired by Dr. Reinhard Loske, Senator in Bremen, discussed international climate policy issues shortly before the UN climate conference in Bali and the role of developing countries in a Kyoto follow-up agreement.
Dr. Karsten Sach, Head of the Subdepartment for International Cooperation in the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Natural Conservation and Nuclear Safety, Jennifer Morgan, Director for Climate and Energy Safety at E3G and Dr. Klaus Mittelbach, Head of the Department for Environment and Technology in the Federation of German Industries, gave introductory lectures.
Study group meetings are strictly confidential. Participation is by invitation only. Academic advisors to the Study Group on Global Issues are Dr. Henning Riecke and Katharina Gnath.
Event calendar:
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Friedensgutachten 2010 - Die neue Afghanistanstrategie – Auf dem Weg zum Frieden?
Tuesday 14. September 19:00 - 20:30
InWEnt, Bonn
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14. New Faces Konferenz 'The Impact of Climate Change on the Middle East - Challenges and Opportunities for Development and Human Security'
Monday 22. November 09:00 - Wednesday 24. 18:00
Amman
DGAP in the news
Russian Media and Forest Fires
Interview with Dr. Stefan Meister
13.08.2010 | Deutschlandradio Kultur
Interview with Dr. Stefan Meister
08.08.2010 | WDR 5, Die Tagespost, Radio Fritz, NRW-RV
Call for Appplications
Czech-German Young Professionals Program
Application Deadline: 26 September 2010
DGAPinfo
Alexander Rahr meets the Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych
On 18 June 2010, Alexander Rahr, together with other Yalta European Strategy board members, was received by Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych. Yanukovych discussed the improving economic situation in his country as well as his upcoming trip to Germany. In this context, Yanukovych announced that, among other things, he intends to use good relations with Germany as a basis to send important political signals to the European Union. Ukraine would like to establish a free trade area with the European Union. Moreover, Yanukovych hopes for the abolishment of visa regulations between Ukraine and the EU. (18.06.2010)
Almut Möller, the Head of the Alfred von Oppenheim Center for European Policy Studies, gave a speech at the EPIN conference in Istanbul on the topic of “Europe 2030: Debating a Broader European Strategic Concept”. EPIN regularly organizes meetings for its European think tank members in both EU member and applicant countries. This event was hosted by the Centre for Economics and Foreign Policy (EDAM). (15.06.2010)
On 10 June 2010, Alexander Rahr chaired a podium discussion at the international conference “Drug Production in Afghanistan. A Challenge to the International Community” in Moscow. Among the participants were: Russian President Dmitri Medvedev, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, NATO Ambassador Dmitri Rogozin, generals of ISAF mission, members of the Afghan government, politicians on security policy from India, Turkey, Iran, Pakistan, Colombia, and the U.S. (10.06.2010)
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