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It is with great sadness that we received the news that Her Majesty the Queen Elisabeth II passed away. She was an outstanding personality, a companion of British-German reconciliation, a symbol of stability and an icon of Britishness as many …

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YKWA meet… European business on chances and challenges of the EU Green DealOn Thursday, 29th April 2021, 18:00 – 19:30 Brussels time / 17:00 – 18:30 UK time The EU Green Deal is among, if not the core political project …

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YKWA meet…John Kampfner, Author of `Why the Germans do it better’on Friday, 23 April 2021 18:00 – 19:15 German time / 17:00 – 18:15 UK time You are warmly invited to join this interactive discussion with our guest, author, journalist …

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YKWA meet…Paul Smith OBE, Director British Council Germany on Tuesday, 2nd March 19:00 – 20:15 German time / 18:00 – 19:15 UK time ‘Culture is more important than politics!’ You are warmly invited to join this interactive discussion with our …

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On 25 November 2020 the members’ assembly of the Young Königswinter Alumni e.V. has elected a new board. The members are Annika Müller de Vries, Birgit Bujard, Robert Delille, Hannes Christoph Bächle, Thomas Motak, Frederick Thiede-Merlo and Julia Rawlins. Hendrik …

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Our next virtual YKWA event “The German EU Council Presidency – Leading Europe in Challenging Times” will take place on Wednesday 28 October 2020 at 7 pm (Berlin time). Our fellow alumnus (2013) Julian Fricke will give us a mid-term …

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Our next event will be a YKWA meet up in Berlin. It will take place on Thursday,24 October 2019 from 7.00 pm. We will meet at Quchnia, Markgrafenstraße 35, 10117 Berlin (https://quchnia.de/). If you would like to take part in …

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After our 2019 Young Königswinter Alumni Conference “Germany & Britain – Rethinking a long-standing partnership” which took place in Eltville, Germany, in early May and included our very first Sir Nigel Broomfield Memorial Lecture, we are very happy to announce …

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We have published the preliminary programme of the 2019 Young Königswinter Alumni Conference. It will take place at the Deutsche Bundesbank Training Centre in Eltville, Germany, from Friday 10 May to Sunday 12 May 2019. The topic is “Germany & …

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Thanks to Young Königswinter Alumni Klaus Jurgens we are happy to announce an exclusive event in London: Confessions of a Recovering MP With Nick de Bois, former Chief of Staff to the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union …

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