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Political Dialogue Germany and Australia

High-ranking German delegation visited Australia

From 20 to 24 March 2017, a high-ranking German delegation visited Australia.
March 20 - 24, 2017

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The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung officially opened its Australia office in Canberra on 22 March 2017. To mark the occasion, a high-ranking German delegation, comprised of MP Volkmar Klein and Dr. Gerhard Wahlers, Deputy Secretary General of the KAS and Head of the Department for European and International Cooperation at KAS, travelled to Australia. Accompanied by Dr. Beatrice Gorawantschy, the Director of the new Regional Programme Australia and the Pacific, the delegation visited Sydney and Canberra to conduct a number of high-level political talks and expert dialogues. Against the backdrop of expanding existing partnership ties between Germany and Australia, these exchanges addressed key topics such as foreign and security policy, economic cooperation and parliamentary/political party dialogue.

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Date and time

March 20 - 24, 2017
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Venue

Sydney and Canberra

Speakers

  • Volkmar Klein
    • German MP and Chairman of the Parliamentary Friendship Group for Relations with Australia and New Zealand
      • Dr. Gerhard Wahlers
        • KAS Deputy Secretary General and Head of the Department for European and International Cooperation

          Publication

          "Distance doesn't matter" - Political Dialogue Programme Australia and Germany: German delegation visits Australia
          Mar 30, 2017
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          Contact

          Katharina Naumann

          Event
          Official opening of KAS´ Australia Office
          March 22, 2017
          Canberra, Australia
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