Publications

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Member of European Parliament Burkhard Balz visits the UAE

The visit of Burkhard Balz, MEP and EPP expert on Economic and Monetary Affairs, is part of the KAS principles for a better understanding between the GCC and the European Union. more…

Event contributions | March 10, 2011

INSEAD and KAS Seminar highlights the European Union’s Current Innovations in Financial Market Policy

European Member of Parliament, Burkhard Balz, calls on supervisory authorities to build a more credible and reliable gov

On invitation of the Regional Program Gulf-States of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Mr. Burkhard Balz, German Member of the European Parliament and Member of the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee, spoke at a seminar on ‘European Union’s Current Innovations in Financial Market Policy’at INSEAD’s Abu Dhabi campus. The seminar is part of the series of INSEAD Policy Breakfast’s held in Abu Dhabi, which allows leaders from the region to discuss current policy issues. more…

Event contributions | February 23, 2011

Shaping Change in the Middle East

A position paper on political cooperation with the countries of the Middle East/North Africa more…

Dr. Martin Beck | January 18, 2011

Journalist Seminar in Abu Dhabi successful

KAS Regional Program Gulf-States and National Media Council of Abu Dhabi train Emirati Journalists

Nine Emirati journalists successfully completed the first journalism training course offered by KAS Regional Program Gulf-States and the National Media Council in Abu Dhabi. During the week-long intense course the participants learned about the basics of journalistic research and writing. Dr. Muhammad Ayish, Media Advisor at the Office of the Chairman of the National Media Council and Jochen Markett, Journalism Trainer at KAS, devoted the first two days to reviewing the basic tools of good journalistic work and reemphasizing the importance of complying with these. more…

Event contributions | January 11, 2011

Exhibition on Life in East Germany before and after the fall of the Berlin Wall inaugurated in Kuwait

KAS Regional Program Gulf-States participated in panel discussion

In context of the opening of the exhibition "The ideal world of dictatorship" on the Fall of the Berlin Wall at the American University in Kuwait (AUK), the Gulf Studies Center of AUK hosted a panel discussion titled "The Fall of the Berlin Wall: A Retrospective of Life in Germany Before & After 1990" on December 20th, 2010. Thomas Birringer, Regional Representative to the Gulf-States represented the KAS. He explained the effects of the Berlin Wall on people in both parts of Germany. more…

Event contributions | January 2, 2011