German–Israeli Relations: Quo Vadis?
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Experten aus Politik, Diplomatie und Forschung gehen der Frage nach: Wohin bewegen sich die deutsch-israelischen Beziehungen, im Jahr 71 Jahre nach der Staatsgründung? Was macht diese besondere Beziehung heute aus, und wie kann die bislang starke bilaterale Partnerschaft weiterhin gestärkt werden?
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Hinweis: Die Veranstaltungssprache ist Englisch.
PROGRAMM
5.00 pm Opening
Dr. Alexander Brakel, Resident Representative, KAS Israel
Greetings
Dr. Laurence Weinbaum, Director, Israel Council on Foreign Relations
Welcome address
H.E. Dr. Susanne Wasum-Rainer, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Israel
5.15 pm The Status of Israeli–German relations: An analysis from German and Israeli standpoint
MP Col. (ret.) Roderich Kiesewetter, CDU/CSU faction spokesman of the Foreign Affairs Committee at the German Bundestag
David Witzthum, ICFR Board Member; Visiting Research Fellow, Hebrew University and former TV journalist
Followed by Q&A
6.15 pm Coffee and refreshments
6.30 pm Panel discussion, hosted by Marcus Sheff, CEO, IMPACT-se
Dr. Gisela Dachs, Senior Lecturer, DAAD Center for German Studies and at the European Forum, Hebrew University
Prof. (emer.) Moshe Zimmermann, former Director, Richard Koebner Minerva Center for German History, Hebrew University
Dr. Peter Lintl, Research Associate, Middle East and Africa division, German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP)
Dr. Maram Stern, Deputy CEO for Diplomacy, World Jewish Congress