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SUMMARY:Salt Lake City: InsightDeutschland Community Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]InsightDeutschland Community Town Hall: A Conversation with Utahns on the German-American Relationship \nWednesday\, October 2\, 2019\n5:30 – 9:00 PM \nWelcomes and addresses from\nJames Burton\, Honorary Consul General of Germany\nDr. Steven E. Sokol\, President\, American Council on Germany\nMayor Jenny Wilson\, Mayor of Salt Lake County \nReflections on post-war German history – from the Berlin Airlift to the fall of the Berlin Wall to today with Colonel Gail Halverson\, the “Berlin Candy Bomber” \nScreening of film on historical events in Berlin \nPanel Discussion on 30 years since the fall of the wall\nChristian Hänel\, Senior Vice President of International Relation America and Asia\, Robert Bosch Stiftung\nMatthew Karnitschnig\, Berlin Bureau Chief\, Politico\nBrian Klein\, Co-Founder and Managing Member\, Steelhead Partners LLC \nGerman Unity Day!\nThursday\, October 3\, 2019\n9:00 AM – 2:00 PM \nInteractive conversations on the most pressing economic\, political\, and social issues shaping the transatlantic relationship – including foreign policy\, technology and innovation\, migration and integration\, and more. \nWhy Germany Matters? \nJames Burton\, Honorary Consul General of Germany\nDerek Miller\, President and CEO\, Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce\nVicki Varela\, Managing Director\, Utah Office of Tourism \nPopulism in Germany and Europe \nMatthew Karnitschnig\, Chief Europe Correspondent\, Politico\nAlexander Kulitz\, Member of the German Bundestag (FDP) \nChallenges to Society and the Role of Philanthropy \nPamela Atkinson\, SLC Community Advocate\nChristian Hänel\, Senior Vice President of International Relations – America and Asia\, Robert Bosch Stiftung \nForeign Policy and National Security Challenges Facing the United States and Germany \nCongressman Rob Bishop\nAlexander Kulitz\, Member of the German Bundestag (FDP) \nRefreshments will be served. Registration is required\, but there is no charge to attend. \nThe event is free\, however you must register to attend. Please RSVP by Monday\, September 30! \nEstablished in 1952 as an independent\, nonpartisan nonprofit organization to strengthen German-American relations\, the American Council on Germany (ACG) supports policy dialogue\, grassroots exchange\, and fellowship programs to enable Germans and Americans to learn from one another and share best practices on a range of issues. To ensure these bonds remain strong\, we believe it is critical to engage new audiences across the U.S. in conversations and a genuine exchange of ideas about the transatlantic relationship\, highlighting the deep political\, economic\, and social ties and shared issues that impact the citizens of our countries both globally and in local communities. \nInsightDeutschland Weekend Town Halls is a project within the Year of German-American Friendship 2018/2019. The Year of German-American Friendship (“Deutschlandjahr USA”) is a comprehensive and collaborative initiative funded by the German Federal Foreign Office\, implemented by the Goethe-Institut\, and with support from the Federation of German Industries (BDI). For more information on the initiative and the more than 1\,000 projects that will take place during 2019\, visit www.wunderbartogether.org.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/salt-lake-city-insightdeutschland-community-town-hall/
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SUMMARY:Denver: Is American Diplomacy Dead?
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Denver Warburg Chapter and the Denver Council on Foreign Relations will host a discussion and dinner with Ambassador Christopher Hill \, Chief Advisor to the Chancellor for Global Engagement and Professor of Practice in Diplomacy Dean at the University of Denver and former U.S. Diplomat and Four-Time Ambassador (Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia\, Poland\, the Republic of Korea\, and Iraq). \nThere will be a $25 charge for dues-paying ACG members and a $55 charge for nonmembers to attend this event. RSVP by September 30. \nPlease note\, if you have and dietary restrictions\, contact Katie at DCFRKatiek@outlook.com. \nThere is no cell phone usage\, blue jeans\, or commercial sales allowed at the Denver Country Club. \nAmbassador Christopher Hill is an American diplomat\, who is currently the Chief Advisor to the Chancellor for Global Engagement and Professor of the Practice in Diplomacy at the University of Denver. Prior to this position\, he was the Dean of the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University\, a position he held from September 2010 to December 2017. He served as a Peace Corps volunteer in the Republic of Cameroon from 1974 – 1976 before joining the State Department in 1977. Throughout his diplomatic career\, he served as Ambassador of the United States to the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia from 1996 – 1999\, Special Envoy to Kosovo from 1998-1999\, Ambassador to Poland from 2000 – 2004\, and Ambassador to the Republic of Korea from 2004 – 2005. Ambassador Hill went on to be appointed Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs and the head of delegation for the ‘Six-Party Talks’ that aimed to resolve the North Korean nuclear crisis of 2005. President Barrack Obama nominated him for the post of US Ambassador to Iraq in 2009. He is also the author of Outpost: A Diplomat at Work.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/denver-is-american-diplomacy-dead/
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