Bereich Internationale Politik der Körber-Stiftung | Körber-Stiftung International Affairs | Tweets on Asia, the Middle East, Europe and Multilateralism
"We need to be brutally honest and aware that Russia is at war with the West. Though geographically contained in Ukraine and fought by Ukrainians, it is our war.”, states 🇱🇹 Minister of Foreign Affairs
@Glandsbergis
during his Welcome Address at the
#BerlinForum
.
Lots to discuss this morning as Turkish FM
@MevlutCavusoglu
joined a Political Breakfast to explain Ankara's perspective on MENA conflicts. Always better to talk to each other, rather than about each other.
#Turkey
As
#COVID19
poses a challenge in bringing people together physically, we will continue to facilitate dialogue to reinforce international cooperation and strengthen the multilateral order. This is what
@DrTedros
had to say at the
@ParisPeaceForum
Spring Meeting:
Ukrainian Ambassador to 🇩🇪 Oleksii Makeiev (
@Makeiev
) sends a message to all decision-makers at a live
@dw_conflictzone
at the
#BerlinForum
: "Think in terms not of territories, but of people, of military and civilians under Russian occupation dying every day."
#Afghanistan
under the Taliban: What is the current situation? And how can Germany and the international community offer their support? Thank you
@KarzaiH
for for discussing these questions with
@NilsSchmid
@derya_tn
@avjurisch
and many others!
Meet the new class of
#msc_myl
! As Deputy Minister for Women Affairs,
@hosnajalil
from Afghanistan focused on empowering and integrating women across all sectors and strengthening their role in peace & security. She is currently studying at
@NDU_EDU
.
Today, we had the pleasure to welcome the new class of Munich Young Leaders. Together with
@MunSecConf
we will introduce them to you here one by one in the coming weeks. Thank you to
@obyezeks
for opening the programme with a fruitful & inspiring discussion with the MYL!
#msc_myl
Fresh off the press... Only 1 week left until we launch our new publication on the future of multilateralism! Excited to celebrate the 10 year anniversary of the
#msc_myl
programme with
@MunSecConf
in
#NYC
.
It’s a wrap!🎉 Wonderful 3 days of insightful foreign policy dialogue. Thankful to the team of the
@MunSecConf
, our extraordinary 13th class of Munich Young Leaders and our
@KoerberIP
-Team for putting together such a successful, interactive and enriching programme 👏
#msc_myl
IT'S A WRAP! 👏 A very special edition of our
#BerlinForum
has come to an end. Many thanks to our distinguished speakers, our viewers and our team for a fantastic day full of insightful and thought-provoking discussions.
#Koerberversary
#TeamWork
The final preparations for the
#BerlinForum
are in full swing! We are pleased to welcome 🇩🇪 Minister for Foreign Affairs
@HeikoMaas
for the opening of the conference tomorrow. Follow his speech and all panels via livestream .
@GermanyDiplo
@AuswaertigesAmt
This year’s
#BerlinForum
will be opened for the first time by Foreign Minister
@ABaerbock
. We look forward to hearing her views on Germany’s changing international role and on the transformation of Germany’s and Europe’s 🇩🇪🇪🇺 security policies.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a turning-point in European history. On this dark day not only for
#Ukraine
, but for Europe in its entirety, we are thinking of our Ukrainian partners and friends.
#StandWithUkraine
.
It‘s a wrap:
#MSC2023
comes to an end — three incredibly inspiring days full of food for thought, lively debates and new friendships. Thank you,
#msc_myl
@MunSecConf
!
Excellent opening session of
#Bergedorf167
in Sarajevo. Foreign ministers of Bosnia and Hercegovina, Albania, Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia, as well as Minister
@AlanDuncanMP
talking about prospects for regional cooperation.
#WesternBalkans
We are excited to welcome fmr. US Ambassador to the
@UN
@SamanthaJPower
to this year's
#BerlinForum
. Follow the discussion on US foreign policy in the light of the outcome of US presidential elections. Tune in via livestream on 24 November on
Very excited to present to you our new publication “Multilateralism is Dead. Long Live Multilateralism!” with contributions of the Munich Young Leaders
#msc_myl
! Download here:
Despite its strategy of non-alignment in foreign policy, India is supporting
#Ukraine
and calls for the end of violence, responds MP
@priyankac19
to international criticism towards 🇮🇳 amidst the war in 🇺🇦. Read all opinion pieces in
#TheBerlinPulse
here:
Thank you Minister
@HardeepSPuri
for joining our Munich Young Leaders and sharing your experience and thoughts on global governance and Indian perspectives on foreign and energy policy! And thank you
@JaiveerShergill
for moderating this highly interesting session.
#msc_myl
As final highlight of the
#msc_myl
Annual Meeting in New Delhi, our Munich Young Leaders met Minister of External Affairs
@DrSJaishankar
today! Grateful for the nuanced and interactive discussion on India‘s foreign policy in light of the recent BRICS and the upcoming G20 summit.
@GLandsbergis
"We certainly have the resources to ensure Ukraine’s victory",
@Glandsbergis
stresses. Russia’s war is not just a battle against Ukraine, but against the entire Western world and democracy.
The 171st Bergedorf Round Table was just opened by statements of
@carlbildt
and
@AmritaNarlikar
. The next 1,5 days, intl decision makers and experts will discuss the topic "Defending Multilateralism: What It Takes to Uphold the Rules-Based International System"
#bergedorf171
Out now:
#TheBerlinPulse
special survey!👉 After Russia’s invasion of
#Ukraine
, we asked Germans how they look at Germany’s international role, transatlantic relations, Russia and
#China
. Find out what they responded in this 🧵1/
New weapons, new arms race, new great power competition – traditional arms control is facing huge challenges. Körber Strategic Stability Initiative, launched with
@IFSHHamburg
, convenes experts from 🇺🇸🇨🇳🇷🇺🇪🇺 to find novel approaches to arms control. More:
To discover more about German foreign policy – during the pandemic and beyond – get your free digital copy of the latest edition of
#TheBerlinPulse
which includes revealing surveys, excellent essays and essential interviews at
One of the over 50 foreign ministers participating in today's
#euindopacific
forum in Paris is
@NanaiaMahuta
from New Zealand. In
#TheBerlinPulse
, she shared her view on the 🇳🇿-🇩🇪 relationship:
German foreign policy in perspective
🚨Out now: Our representative survey - in this year's
#TheBerlinPulse
.👇🧵
First takeaway: Germans don't want Germany to take on a military leadership role in Europe: 71% are against it. (1/5)
Out now🎉The 5th edition of
#TheBerlinPulse
with analyses and survey results on what to expect of Germany's new government in foreign policy, how Europe can shape the future of tech and on Germany’s role in climate diplomacy. Get your digital copy at
@Glandsbergis
stresses the importance of a close partnership between Germany and Eastern European states. In our representative survey in
#TheBerlinPulse
, we asked whether Germany should continue to provide military support to Ukraine: 66% of German respondents agree.
"For Lithuania, Germany’s decision to permanently deploy a heavy brigade in Lithuania is a genuine symbol of Zeitenwende. A fresh breath of good news in times of trouble", says
@Glandsbergis
.
Today’s the day: we kicked off our Munich Young Leaders program for the
#MSC2024
. Over the course of the next three days, the 20 Young Leaders from 19 countries will debate foreign policy issues, share ideas and forge new friendships
@MunSecConf
.
Welcome to the new
#msc_myl
! 👋
Still excited about our 1st session of our new digital series “MYL Around the World - Zoom in on Asia”! Thank you
@lindareynoldswa
for opening the session & 🙏 to all the
#msc_myl
who joined us yesterday, especially those who dialed in in the middle of the night.
@MunSecConf
Are African countries paying the price for Russia’s war?
@ahunnaeziakonwa
, Assistant Secretary General
@UNDP
, will discuss the impact of rising fuel and food prices on the green transition of the African continent and the continent’s general resilience to external shocks.
#msc2020
is over:
@MuellerNora
concludes this year‘s Munich Young Leaders programme. An interesting weekend with such an inspiring group of
#msc_myl
lies behind us!
#TheBerlinPulse
is out now! This year’s edition is about new powers, new paradigms and a shifting world order. Find reports and our representative survey with
@pewresearch
about the war in 🇺🇦,🇨🇳's economic power and the rising influence of emerging powers:
We are pleased to announce that Augusto Santos Silva
@nestrangeiro_pt
will speak together with
@HeikoMaas
and
@AnzeLog
at the
#BerlinForum
. The Ministers will discuss opportunities and challenges for Europe in and after the pandemic.
Berlin Foreign Policy Forum - thanks to our partners, all speakers, the audience, and everybody else who made this a very special day! We're off for dinner and a drink - see you next year!
#berlinfpf
#theberlinpulse
Our new cohort of
#msc_myl
got to meet some of the 330 MYL Alumni at our traditional Bavarian Dinner last night — a wonderful evening of celebrating old and new connections & the unique MYL spirit!
#MSC2023
Three intense days of talking to, not about each other at
#MSC2024
come to an end, and twenty brilliant minds return to their homes all over the world, taking with them new thoughts and friendships. Many thanks for the great cooperation,
@MunSecConf
, and see you soon,
#msc_myl
!👋
With this morning view from our office, we say goodbye to our short but refreshing summer break ⛱️ Get ready for the upcoming
#BerlinForum
, a new edition of
#TheBerlinPulse
, and much more. Stay tuned! ☀️
Our
#WeimarTaskForce
met for the first time today! Throughout the year and with the help of
@FI_Consultancy
, our fantastic group from 🇩🇪🇫🇷🇵🇱 will develop a common vision for the future of the European
#security
order. Stay tuned!
Munich Young Leaders Annual Meeting kicks off in New Delhi with luminaries from the Indian policy and research community, with interventions from European and East Asian experts.
Wonderfully organised by
@MunSecConf
@KoerberIP
.
What went wrong in Afghanistan? One week to go, until we will host
@KarzaiH
, former President of 🇦🇫 for a live edition of the
@dw_conflictzone
. Ask questions on Twitter using
#BerlinForum
#dwZone
and follow the discussion via our livestream:
“How should NATO adapt its military posture until 2030 in order to deter current and future adversaries and challengers?”
#msc_myl
@dpjankowski
wants to know from
@jensstoltenberg
.
Thank you
@tkesho3
for sharing your analysis of the war in Ukraine and its implications for states in the region with our Körber Network Foreign Policy.
Berlin Foreign Policy Forum 2020: Turning Crisis Into Opportunity? Europe in a (Post-) Pandemic World Order - live here from 9 am CET on. Join the discussion via
#BerlinForum
!
What a moving gesture!
@antonioguterres
gives a
@UN
blue helmet to the
#ParisPeaceForum2019
Peace Globe. In the next two days, heads of states and guests of the Forum will join in and add their stories and objects. And we? We have brought a small piece of the
#BerlinWall
#Bergedorf180
First impressions from last night in
#Warsaw
before the start of today‘s debates on „Gravity Shift Towards the East? Russia's War in Ukraine and the EU's Changing Political Balance“. Thank you,
@SzSz_velSek
for your insights and
@Amb_Niemiec
for hosting us!
China as a threat?
🚨 Out now: Our representative survey - in this year's
#TheBerlinPulse
.👇🧵
The results are clear: Every second German (55%) thinks that
#China
is a military threat. This adds to the trend that (1/4)
Still overwhelmed by the great turnout of our
#MSC_MYL
Anniversary Meeting in
#NY
. A big thank you to all Munich Young Leaders for being such a fantastic group, for your thoughts in our discussions, and your friendship. Looking forward to the next ten years.
@MunSecConf
Morgen ist nicht nur Tag der Gipfel (
#NATO
, EU
#G7
). Wir veröffentlichen auch die Ergebnisse unserer
#TheBerlinPulse
Sonderumfrage. Wie hat sich Russlands Invasion der Ukraine auf die Meinung der 🇩🇪ausgewirkt? Ist die
#Zeitenwende
bei der Bevölkerung angekommen? Stay tuned!
📚 Just arrived: Our print edition of
#TheBerlinPulse
!
👉 With an opinion poll on the foreign policy views of the German population and contributions from high-ranking international authors.
🗓️ Mark your calendars for 27 November and visit
#SHEcurity
– Körber-Stiftung wholeheartedly supports this wonderful initiative by
@HNeumannMEP
and others. We are encouraging strong female representation among all our projects, some of them we would like to present to you in this thread:
And 54% of respondents think that Germany should help Ukraine to regain Russian-occupied territories. Read more about the results of
#TheBerlinPulse
here:
Happy Birthday, Ambassador
@ischinger
.
Thank you for your important work and the excellent cooperation on the Munich Young Leaders programme and beyond.
#msc_myl
@MunSecConf
Today we hosted the 3rd edition of MYL Around the World 🌍 with
@MSC
. Thank you very much
@ChrisMurphyCT
for an inspiring discussion on the future of 🇺🇸 foreign policy! 🙏
@peterrough
for the excellent moderation and all
#MYL_MSC
for joining and your contributions!