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22 Jan 2019
Thomas Strobl, Minister of the Interior – Winfried Kretschmann, Minister President – Gerald Knaus. Photo: ESI
ESI's Gerald Knaus was invited to attend the New Year's Reception with the presentation of the Baden-Württemberg Mission Statement on European policy at the Representation of the German…
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24 Jan 2019
Photo: Amnesty International Hamburg
ESI's Gerald Knaus was invited to an event organised by Amnesty International in Hamburg on the desolate situation of refugees in camps in Libya and what policy would be needed to prevent such a situation from occuring again.
The other speakers were Manuel…
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2 Feb 2019
Photo: German Marshall Fund
ESI's Gerald Knaus was invited to the Sixth Mercator European Dialogue in Rome where around 60 national members of parliament met, reconnected and discussed the main challenges that Europe faces a few months ahead of the European Parliamentary Elections. In the event…
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10 Feb 2019
Werkstattgespräch Migration, Sicherheit und Integration. Video: CDU
ESI's Gerald Knaus was invited to participate in a live streamed debate on migration policy ("Werkstattgespräch") organised by the German CDU. The debate was introduced by the newly elected party leader Annegret Kramp-…
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12 Feb 2019
Photo: ESI
ESI analyst Adnan Cerimagic took participated in a conference on “EU-Western Balkans: 20 years of staring at each other”, organised by Le Courrier des Balkans in partnership with Heinrich Böll Foundation in Paris, the European Fund for the Balkans and the Maison de l’Europe in Paris.…
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1 Feb 2019
The Küçük Kasrı Palace, a former summer residence of Ottoman sultans on the Bosphorus. Photo: ESI/Kristof Bender
On 1 February 2019 ESI's Kristof Bender attended a workshop on "Engaging civil societies in Turkey and the EU", organised in Istanbul by the Instituto Affari Internazionali (IAI), the …
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18 Feb 2019
Stephansdom. Photo: flickr/Simon Matzinger
ESI's Kristof Bender attended a conference on "Perceptions on the EU Western Balkans Strategy", part of the Vienna Security Dialogues 2019 organised by the Centre for Liberal Strategies (CLS) from Sofia and the National Defence Academy of Austria.…
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12 Feb 2019
Gerald Knaus (ESI) discussing proposals for European migration policy with Gesine Schwan (SPD), host Alexander Supady (Global Initiative), and citizens of Freiburg. Photo: ESI
ESI's Gerald Knaus took part in a public panel discussion on proposals for European migration policy at Freiburg Theatre…
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13 Feb 2019
Heidelberg bridge – entry point to the German asylum procedure for migrants in Baden-Württemberg. Photo: ESI.
ESI's Friedrich Püttmann visited first reception centre of Baden-Württemberg at the Patrick-Henry-Village near Heidelberg, the central administration where all asylum seekers in Baden-…
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20 Feb 2019
Photo: ESI.
ESI analyst Adnan Cerimagic took part in a round table on "Next 10-year challenge for the Western Balkans", organised by the ALDE members of the European Parliament, Jasenko Selimovic (Sweden) and Jozo Rados (Croatia) in Brussels. Adnan spoke about Bosnia, Kosovo-Serbia dialogue and…