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Program

16:00–16:30 Reception

16:30–16:45 Opening

Maya Sion-Tzidkiyahu, The Helmut Kohl Institute for European Studies / The European Forum

Prof. Sarah Stroumsa, Rector, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Dr. Lars Hänsel, Director of the Israel Office, The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung

16:45–17:45 Lecture

Ambassador Andrew Standley, Head of the European Union Delegation to the State of Israel

"The European Union, Israel and the challenges of the 21st century"

17:45–18:00 Lecture

Lior Herman, The European Forum

"Helmut Kohl, the Unification of Germany and the Economic and Monetary Union"

Followed by a short Video of President Peres Congratulating Helmut Kohl on the Occasion of the 80th Birthday

Coffee Break

18:15–20:00 Movie Screening

“Welcome to the North”