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Israeli–European Young Diplomats Forum launched at Residence of European Union Ambassador

A new initiative designed to enhance relations between Europe and Israel was launched at the residence of the European Union Ambassador to Israel, Andrew Standley. An initiative of the Israel Council on Foreign Relations supported by the EU Delegation to the State of Israel, the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Polish Embassy and the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, the "Israeli-European Young Diplomat's Forum" is designed to allow young Israeli diplomats and European diplomats stationed in Israel to better understand each other's culture, values, experiences and perspectives.

IPCRI-KAS Strategic Thinking and Analysis Team: Moving from a Virtual to a Real Palestinian State

07.-08. April 2011

Zusammen mit dem Israel/ Palestine Center for Research and Information (IPCRI) lud die Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Jerusalem (KAS) vom 07. bis zum 08. April Vertreter aus Politik, Wirtschaft und Medien zu einem gemeinsamen Workshop nach Jerusalem ein.

The Challenge of Faith and Religious Leadership in Secular Society

Under the participation of high-ranking religious leaders of the Vatican and Israel, the 10th meeting of the Bilateral Commission, took place at the Konrad Adenauer Conference Center, Mishkenot Sha'ananim, Jerusalem, from 29 to 31 March 2011. The Commission discussed “The Challenge of Faith and Religious Leadership in Secular Society”.

The Status of Arabic Language in Israel

Linguistic Policy, Language, and Identity

In the framework of its Konrad Adenauer Program for Jewish-Arab Cooperation at Tel Aviv University the KAS organized important conference on “The Status of Arabic Language in Israel: Linguistic Policy, Language, and Identity”. This topic, which concerns the Israeli society as a whole, generated great interest and attracted a very large audience.

Dr. Lars Hänsel presented with the Ben-Gurion Medal

In the frame of the festive European Forum at the Ben-Gurion University, Dr. Lars Hänsel, as director of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in Israel, was presented with the Ben-Gurion Medal for the contribution of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung to the Israeli-European relations.

Closing the Circle

Palestinian nationalism in Israel, origin and perspective

The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) Jerusalem office organized on March 21st 2011 in cooperation with the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and Africa Studies a lecture within the framework of KAS’s programs at Tel Aviv University. Professor Oded Haklai, an expert for political strategy of the Palestinian Arab minority in Israel, was invited to speak about the roots of Palestinian nationalism. He also presented an outlook about future developments. Dr. Paul Rivlin moderated the event.

Gewaltanwendung in besetzten Gebieten – Anwendbarer rechtlicher Rahmen

Vortragsreihe Humanitäres Völkerrecht

Am 1. März 2011 fand eine weitere Veranstaltung der Vortragsreihe zu Humanitärem Völkerrecht statt. Die Konrad-Adenauer Stiftung lud in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Minerva Zentrum für Menschenrechte der Hebräischen Universität Jerusalem, sowie dem Internationalen Komitee vom Roten Kreuz den deutschen Verfassungsrichter Andreas Paulus ein. Andreas Paulus ist seit 2006 Inhaber des Lehrstuhls für Öffentliches Recht, insbesondere Völkerrecht an der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen. 2010 wurde er in den Ersten Senat des Bundesverfassungsgerichts gewählt.

"The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and the Role of the Media"

Junge israelische Journalisten diskutieren über Verantwortung und Einfluss der Medien auf den Nahostkonflikt

Vom 03. bis 04. März 2011 veranstaltete die Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung gemeinsam mit der Genfer Initiative einen Workshop mit dem Thema "The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and the Role of the Media" in Jerusalem.

Umbruch im Nahen Osten - Herausforderung und Chance für die Zukunft

Am 24. und 25. Februar 2011 organisierte das Büro der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in Jerusalem gemeinsam mit seinem Partner dem „Israel-Palestine Center for Research and Information“ (IPCRI) ein weiteres Treffen des „Strategic Thinking and Analysis Teams“ (STAT). Nachdem am ersten Tag politische Themen auf der Tagesordnung standen, wurden am zweiten Tag Möglichkeiten der wirtschaftlichen Kooperation erörtert.

Proportionality in Armed Conflicts

International Conference

In cooperation with the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung and the Bruce W. Wayne Chair of International Law, The Minerva Center for Human Rights at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the International Committee of the Red Cross brought together 29 leading international scholars, military experts and human rights lawyers to examine recent developments relating to the scope, meaning and application of the principle of proportionality in armed conflicts.

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