The ACG will host a discussion and luncheon with Peter Beyer, Member of the Bundestag (CDU/CSU). Peter Beyer is a member of the center-right CDU/CSU parliamentary majority group in the Bundestag. He is a central voice in Germany’s foreign politics and regularly appears in media both domestically and internationally. He frequently is invited as speaker...
Late last week the German Parliament (Bundestag) postponed a vote that would have decided on the empanelment of three new justices at the country’s powerful Federal Constitutional Court (Bundesverfassungsgericht). The delay – likely lasting the duration of the government’s summer holiday – was triggered when members of the Union Parties signaled their late-emerging opposition to University...
The ACG's Los Angeles Warburg Chapter will be hosting a lunch and discussion with Consul General Andrea Sasse.Consul General Andrea Sasse has served as the German Consul General in Los Angeles since 2023. In this role, she leads the Consulate’s efforts to strengthen German-American relations across Southern California and the broader southwestern United States. Prior...
The ACG will host a discussion and reception with H.E. Georg Eisenreich, Minister of Justice of the Free State of Bavaria. Minister Georg Eisenreich is a German politician (CSU) and lawyer. He has been a member of the Bavarian State Parliament since 2003. From October 2013 to March 2018, he was State Secretary in the...
The American Council on Germany, the Hanns Seidel Foundation, and WorldBoston will host a discussion and luncheon in Boston with Ilse Aigner, President of the Landtag of the Federal State of Bavaria.Ilse Aigner was born on December 7, 1964, in Feldkirchen-Westerham and obtained her intermediate school-leaving certificate (Mittlere Reife) in 1981 at the Wilhelm-Leibl-Realschule in...