PROGRAMME

9th Executive Seminar for Diplomats from

Asia and the Pacific
25th April 31st May, 2016

Table of contents

PROGRAMME OVERVIEW ................................. - 1 PROGRAMME...................................................... - 4 PARTICIPANTS ..................................................- 21 CONTACT DETAILS ...........................................- 22 -

PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
1st week: 25th April 1st May, 2016
Sun 24

Arrival / informal welcome dinner

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Breakfast at Cosmo Hotel

Mon 25

Official welcome and introduction; organisational matters

Official welcome lunch

Meetings with experts from the Federal Foreign Office (FFO)
Tue 26

Berlin city tour

Optional: Reception on the occasion of the German-Korean Societys

50th anniversary
Wed 27
Thu 28

Fri 29

Visit to the Bundestag

Visit to the Bundesrat

Meetings with FFO experts

Lecture: German and European history
Topography of Terror

Sat 30

Museum Alte Nationalgalerie; Leisure time

Sun 1

Leisure time

2nd week: 2nd 8th May, 2016

Mon 2

Tue 3

Wed 4
Thu 5

Public speaking training at the Foreign Service Academy in BerlinTegel

Meetings with FFO experts

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Office of the Federal President

German Council on Foreign Relations (SWP)
German Institute for International and Security Affairs (DGAP)
Mediation training

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8

Federal Chancellery
Fri 6

Excursion to Potsdam

Hasso Plattner Institute

Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research

Sat 7

Optional: Football match Hertha BSC Berlin SV Darmstadt 98

Sun 8

Transfer to The Hague

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3rd week: 9th 15th May, 2016

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Study tour The Hague

Mon 9

International Criminal Court

Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

10

International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia

Study tour Brussels
Tue 10

Permanent Representation of Germany to the EU

European External Action Service

10

European Commission
Wed 11

Study tour Brussels

12

NATO

Thu 12

Public speaking training at the Foreign Service Academy in Tegel

12

Fri 13

Seminar on refugees and migration

12

Sat 14

Leisure time

13

Sun 15

Optional: Carnival of the Cultures

13

4th week: 16 - 22 May, 2016

Mon 16

Study tour Munich

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Museums
Study tour Munich
Goethe Institute

Tue 17

Bavarian State Chancellery

14

Siemens
BMW
Business Conference of the German OSCE Chairmanship
Wed 18

Berlin Partner

15

SoundCloud
Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute
Thu 19

The Federation of German Industries (BDI)

15

Association of German Chambers of Industry and Commerce (DIHK)

Study tour Greifswald
Fri 20

Wendelstein 7-X (experimental nuclear fusion reactor), Max Planck

Institute for Plasma Physics

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HanseYachts
Sat 21

German Historical Museum

16

Sun 22

Leisure time

17

5th week: 23 - 31 May, 2016

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Federal Academy for Security Policy (BAKS)

Mon 23

Opening event of the Asia-Pacific-Week

17

Transfer to Hamburg
Study tour Hamburg
Hamburg City Hall, Senate
Tue 24

International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)

17

Die Zeit (German national newspaper)

Reception at the Senates guest house
Study tour Hamburg
AIRBUS
Wed 25

Bundeswehr Command and Staff College

18

German Institute for Global and Area Studies

Transfer to Berlin
Thu 26

Briefing at the FFO

19

Fri 27

Friedrich Ebert Foundation

19

Sat 28

Leisure time

20

Sun 29

Concert of Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester; Leisure time

20

Mon 30

Farewell reception

20

Tue 31

Check-out, departure

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PROGRAMME
1st week: 25th April - 1st May, 2016

Monday, 25 April
Please bring your passports
07.50 hrs

Transfer by bus line 147 to Fischerinsel. Footwalk to Cosmo Hotel,

accompanied by Mr Souverein and Ms John

08.00 hrs

Breakfast at Cosmo Hotel

Spittelmarkt 13, 10117 Berlin

09.00 hrs

Walk from the hotel to the Federal Foreign Office (FFO), security check,
temporary registration
Kreuzstrae 1, 10117 Berlin

09.30 hrs

Introduction to the seminar by Amb. Baas

10.00 hrs

Official welcome by Patrick Heinz, Head of Division Training for

International Diplomats

11.00 hrs

Registration for House ID Cards

12.00 hrs

Walk to restaurant Brasserie am Gendarmenmarkt

Taubenstrae 30, 10117 Berlin

12.30 hrs

Official welcome lunch hosted by Mr Patrick Heinz, Head of Division

Training for International Diplomats

Tuesday, 26 April
Please bring your passports
11.00 hrs

Welcome and briefing by Dr Peter Ptassek, Director for Basic Issues,

Community Policies and Strategic Coordination, Deputy DirectorGeneral for European Affairs

13.00 hrs

Lunch at the FFO canteen

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14.30 hrs

Briefing by Sabine Seidler, Head of Divison Global Planning and

Organisational Structures about organisational structures and working
procedures in the FFO

16.00 hrs

Berlin city tour by bus

Starting point: Gertraudenstr. 10, 10178 Berlin (in front of Restaurant
Rotisserie Weingrn)

18.30 hrs

Optional: Reception on the occasion of the German-Korean Societys

50th anniversary including the award of the Mirok Li Prize to Dr Theo
Sommer, former editor in chief of Die Zeit and former Co-Chairman of
the German-Korean Forum. Please note: only in German and Korean
language. Europasaal, FFO.

Wednesday, 27 April
Please bring your passports
09.00 hrs

Visit to the FFO Crisis Reaction Centre

10.10 hrs

Transfer to the Bundestag with Mr Souverein and Ms John

10.45 hrs

Registration and security check at Bundestag Ostportal

(Scheidemannstr./Friedrich-Ebert-Platz)

11.00 hrs

Guided tour of the Bundestag

12.00 hrs

Meeting with Edelgard Bulmahn, Vice-President of the Bundestag

13.00 hrs

Visit to the plenary session of the Bundestag

13.15 hrs

Lunch at the Bundestag canteen, Paul-Lbe-Haus

14.00 hrs

Walk and coffee break at Brandenburger Tor

15.45 hrs

Registration at Jakob-Kaiser-Haus
Dorotheenstrae 100, 10117 Berlin

16.00 hrs

Meeting with Niels Annen, Member of Parliament, Spokesman on

Foreign Affairs of the SPD Parliamentary Group, permanent member of
the parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs

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Thursday, 28 April

09.15 hrs

Meeting at the apartment complex

09.30 hrs

Transfer to the Bundesrat (Chamber of the Federal States)

Leipziger Str. 3-4, 10117 Berlin

09.50 hrs

Registration at the Bundesrat

10.00 hrs

Guided tour of the Bundesrat and visit of the plenary hall, hosted by
Ruth Berkefeld, Parliamentary Relations.

11.00 hrs

Briefing by Silke Podschull-Wellmann, head of the office for judicial

questions and parliamentary mediation.

12.00 hrs

Transfer to the FFO

13.00 hrs

Working lunch with Amb. Dr Norbert Riedel, Regional Director for Asia
and the Pacific in the FFOs International Club

15.30 hrs

Briefing by Christoph Wolfrum, Head of Division EU Policy Planning

Staff

Friday, 29 April

09.15 hrs

Meeting at the FFO

09.30 hrs

Seminar on German and European history by Dr Alexander Claus

12.30 hrs

Lunch in the FFO canteen

13.30 hrs

Seminar on German and European history by Dr Alexander Claus

15.00 hrs

Transfer to Topography of Terror

16.00 hrs

Guided tour of Topography of Terror

Niederkirchnerstrae 8, 10963 Berlin

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Saturday, 30 April

10.00 hrs

Meeting at Museum Alte Nationalgalerie

Bodestrae, 10178 Berlin

10.15 hrs

Guided tour of Alte Nationalgalerie

11.45 hrs

Leisure time

Sunday, 1 May

All day

Leisure time

2nd week: 2nd 8th May, 2016

Monday, 2 May

08.45 hrs

Transfer by taxi to the Foreign Service Academy from the apartments

09.45 hrs

Arrival at the Foreign Service Academy

10.00 hrs

Public speaking training at the Foreign Service Academy

12.30 hrs

Lunch with German young diplomats

16.00 hrs

Transfer by taxi back to the apartments

Tuesday, 3 May
Please bring your passports
08.30 hrs

Briefing by Dr Jasper Wieck, Director of the Defense and Security

Policy Division

09.30 hrs

Transfer to the Office of the Federal President

Bundesprsidialamt, Spreeweg 1, 10557 Berlin

10.00 hrs

Briefing by Dr Klaus Vietze, Head of Division for Africa, Asia-Pacific

and International Development, Office of the Federal President
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11.15 hrs

Transfer to the FFO

12.00 hrs

Briefing by Ambassador Dr Thomas Fitschen, Director for the United

Nations, for international cooperation against terrorism and for cyber
foreign policy

13.15 hrs

Lunch at the FFO canteen

14.30 hrs

Briefing by Ralf Beste, Deputy Director of Policy Planning

16.00 hrs

Briefing by Ambassador Sabine Sparwasser, Director General for

Africa, Asia, Latin America, Near and Middle East and Special
Representative of the Federal Government for Afghanistan and
Pakistan

Wednesday, 4 May

08.00 hrs

German language class

09.05 hrs

Transfer to the German Institute for International and Security Affairs

(SWP)
Ludwigkirchplatz 3-4, 10719 Berlin

09.30 hrs

Discussion with Dr Felix Heiduk, Dr Alexandra Sakaki and Dr Christian

Becker, SWP Research Division Asia

11.00 hrs

Discussion with Dr Isabelle Werenfels and Dr Guido Steinberg, SWP

Research Division Middle East and Africa

12.30 hrs

Transfer to the German Council on Foreign Relations (DGAP)

Rauchstrae 17, 10787 Berlin

13.00 hrs

Discussion with Prof Dr Eberhard Sandschneider, Director of the

DGAPs Research Institute

Thursday, 5 May

09.00 hrs

Training in Mediation in International Conflict Management

12.00 hrs

Lunch at GOODTIME Restaurant

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Hausvogteiplatz 11, 10117 Berlin

13.30 hrs

Training in Mediation in International Conflict Management

Friday, 6 May
Please bring your passports
08.30 hrs

Transfer to the German Federal Chancellery

Willy-Brandt-Strae 1, 10557 Berlin

09.00 hrs

Briefing by Frank Hartmann, Director, Head of Division for Middle East,

Africa, Asia, Latin America in the Federal Chancellery

10.05 hrs

Transfer to Potsdam

11.00 hrs

Visit to the Hasso Plattner Institute

Prof.-Dr.-Helmert-Strae 2-3, 14482 Potsdam

13.00 hrs

Lunch at Thai Restaurant LemonGras

Benkertstr. 21, 14467 Potsdam

14.15 hrs

Transfer to Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research

Telegrafenberg, 14473 Potsdam

14.30 hrs

Briefing by Prof Dr Jrgen Kropp, Potsdam Institute fr Climate Impact

Research. Head of Research Area Climate Change & Development,
Deputy Chair of Research Domain II: Climate Impacts & Vulnerabilities

16.05 hrs

Transfer to the New Palace

Am Neuen Palais, 14469 Potsdam

16.30 hrs

Guided tour of the New Palace

Saturday, 7 May

14.00 hrs

Transfer to Olympiastadion

15.00 hrs

Admission into Olympiastadion

15.30 hrs

Football match Hertha BSC Berlin against SV Darmstadt 98.

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Sunday, 8 May
Important: Do not forget your passports!
09.15 hrs

Meeting at the apartments

09.30 hrs

Transfer to The Hague

Afternoon

Arrival at the hotel NH Atlantic Den Haag

Deltaplein 200, 2554 EJ Den Haag, The Netherlands

3rd week: 9th 15th May, 2016

Monday, 9 May
Please bring your passports
09.00 hrs

Departure from the hotel by bus

09.30 hrs

Visit to the International Criminal Court (ICC)

14.00 hrs

Visit to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

(OPCW)
15.00 hrs

Briefing by Amb. Israng on Germanys role in the OPCW

16.00 hrs

Visit to the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (formerly the

International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, ICTY), briefing
by Judge Christoph Flgge

18.30 hrs

Transfer to Brussels

21.00 hrs

Arrival at the hotel

NH Collection Brussels Centre, Boulevard Adolphe Max 7, 1000
Brussels

Tuesday, 10 May
Please bring your passports
08.30 hrs

Transfer to the Permanent Representation of the Federal Republic of

Germany to the European Union
Rue Jacques de Lalaing 8-14, 1040 Brussels
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09.00 hrs

Briefing by Mr Cornelius Huppertz,

10.00 hrs

Transfer to the side entrance of the European External Action Service

(EEAS)
Petite Rue de la Loi, 1046 Brussels

10.15 hrs

Arrival and registration at the EEAS, welcome by Ms Nicole Meijer

10.30 hrs

Briefing on EU - Asia relations and ASEM by Ms Veronica Cody, Head

of Division Horizontal Affairs Asia and Pacific

11.30 hrs

Coffee break and division in sub groups

11.45 hrs

EU - Southeast Asia relations and ASEAN by Mr Ranieri Sabatucci,

Head of Southeast Asia Division (meeting room LOI 02/372)

11.45 hrs

EU - South Asia relations and SAARC by Ms Maria Castillo Fernandez,

Head of Division India, Nepal and Bhutan and Ms Paolo Pampaloni,
Head of Division Pakistan, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka and Maldives
(meeting room SCHU 04/A495)

11.45 hrs

EU Japan relations by Mr Christoph Wiesner, Policy Officer Japan,

Japan, Korea, Australia and New Zealand Division (office CORT
04/072)

11.45 hrs

EU Korea relations with Mr Neal MacCall, Deputy Head of Division

Japan, Korea Australia and New Zealand (office CORT 04/512)

11.45 hrs

EU China relations and EU Hong Kong relations by Mr Georg

Cunningham, Deputy Head of Division China, Hong Kong, Macao,
Taiwan and Mongolia (meeting room CORT 03/A522)

13.00 hrs

Lunch

15.00 hrs

Transfer to the European Commission

15.30 hrs

Briefing by Mr Philippe Duponteil, European Commission, DG Trade,

Head of Unit C/1 (Far east)

16.30 hrs

Briefing by Mr Peter Berz, European Commission, DG Trade, Head of

Unit C/2 (South and South East Asia, Australia and New Zealand)

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Wednesday, 11 May

08.00 hrs

Arrival at NATO

08.30 hrs

Briefing by Mr Ulrich Sante, Minister, Deputy Permanent

Representative, Permanent Delegation of the Federal Republic of
Germany to NATO

09.00 hrs

Briefing by Mr Michael Rhle, Head, Energy Security Section,

Emerging Security Challenges Division

10.30 hrs

Briefing by Mr Simon Herchen, Political Divison, Permanent Delegation

of the Federal Republic of Germany to NATO

12.00 hrs

Lunch at the NATO canteen

Afternoon

Transfer to the airport dependent on the current situation at Brussels

Airport

17.50 hrs

Flight from Brussels Zaventem back to Berlin (U2 4708)

Thursday, 12 May

07.45 hrs

Transfer by taxi to the Foreign Service Academy from the apartments

08.45 hrs

Arrival at the Foreign Service Academy

09.00 hrs

Public speaking and media training at the Foreign Service Academy

16.00 hrs

Transfer by taxi back to the apartments

Friday, 13 May

14.30 hrs

Seminar Desperate Migration and Refugees The Globalisation of

Displacement and the Way Forward by Mr Kleinschmidt

18.00 hrs

End of the seminar

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Saturday, 14 May

11.30 hrs

Visit to the Hamburger Bahnhof Museum

14.30 hrs

Visit to the Fernsehturm (Berlin TV Tower)

Sunday, 15 May
Optional
12.00 hrs

Meeting with the participants of the 11th Seminar for Diplomats from
Latin America and the Caribbean at underground stop U Mrkisches
Museum

12.30 hrs

Parade of the Carnival of the Cultures

4th week: 16th 22nd May, 2016

Monday, 16 May
Please bring your passports
06.46 hrs

Underground train U8 from U Heinrich-Heine-Strae to Alexanderplatz

06.59 hrs

Bus TXL from Alexanderplatz to Airport Berlin Tegel

07.27 hrs

Arrival at the airport

09.20 hrs

Flight from Berlin Tegel to Munich (AB 6187)

10.30 hrs

Arrival at Munich Airport

12.00 hrs

Check-in at the Maritim Hotel Mnchen

Goethestrae 7, 80336 Mnchen

14.00 hrs

Guided tour of Deutsches Museum

Museumsinsel 1, 80538 Mnchen

16.30 hrs

Guided tour of Residenz Mnchen

Residenzstrae 1, 80333 Mnchen

19.00 hrs

Dinner at Hofbruhaus
Platzl 9, 80331 Mnchen
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Tuesday, 17 May

08.00 hrs

Transfer to the Goethe Institute

Dachauer Strae 122, 80637 Mnchen

08.30 hrs

Welcome by Mr Johannes Ebert, General Secretary of the Goethe

Institute, briefing by Mr Benjamin Bergner, Internal Communication of
the Goethe Institute

10.00 hrs

Transfer to the Bavarian State Chancellery

Franz-Josef-Strau-Ring 1, 80539 Mnchen

10.30 hrs

Briefing by Gunnar Wiegand, Directorate for European Policy and

International Relations, Bavarian State Chancellery

11.30 hrs

Briefing by Dr Manfred Wolter, Head of Divison for Issues of Innovation

and Technology Policy, Biotechnology, Medical Technology at the
Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs and Media, Energy and
Technology

12.30 hrs

Lunch at the Bavarian State Chancellerys canteen

13.30 hrs

Transfer to Siemens
Wittelsbacherplatz 2, 80333 Mnchen

14.00 hrs

Briefing by Mr Tobias Dennehy, Senior Policy Advisor Asia Pacific,

Communications and Government Affairs, and Mr Ralf Pfitzner,
Corporate Development, Strategy Sustainability Office, Siemens AG

15.30 hrs

Transfer to BMW
Petuelring 130, 80809 Mnchen

15.45 hrs

Guided tour of the BMW plant

16.45 hrs

Visit to BMW Welt

17.25 hrs

Transfer to Munich Airport

19.30 hrs

Flight from Munich Airport to Berlin Tegel (AB 6206)

20.45 hrs

Arrival at Berlin Tegel

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Wednesday, 18 May

08.00 hrs

German language class

09.00 hrs

Attendance at the Business Conference of the German OSCE

Chairmanship: Connectivity for Commerce and Investment; FFO.

11.00 hrs

Plenary: Opening by Foreign Minister Dr Frank-Walter Steinmeier

(Weltsaal)

11.30 hrs

Plenary: Economic Connectivity Opportunities for Cooperation and

Security (Weltsaal)

15.30 hrs

Transfer to Berlin Partner

Fasanenstrae 85, 10623 Berlin

16.15 hrs

Briefing by Carl-Philipp Wackernagel, Coordinator of the Berlin StartUp Unit

17.15 hrs

Transfer to SoundCloud
Rheinsberger Str. 76, 10115 Berlin

18.00 hrs

Briefing by Thom Cummings, Head of New Markets at SoundCloud

18.30 hrs

Tour of the SoundCloud office facilities by Jane Parr-Burman and

Carol-Ann O'Hagan

Thursday, 19 May

08.40 hrs

Transfer to the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute for

Telecommunications
Einsteinufer 37, 10587 Berlin

09.30 hrs

Guided tour of the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute for

Telecommunications, presentation of the TiME Lab (Tomorrows
immersive Media Experience Laboratory) and the 3IT (3D Innovation
Center) by Ms Kathleen Schrter

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13.30 hrs

Visit to the Association of German Chambers of Industry and

Commerce (DIHK), briefing by Ms Vera Philipps and Ms Sophia
Krietenbrink

15.00 hrs

Visit to the Federation of German Industries (BDI), briefing by Mr

Quirin Blendl on Industry 4.0

Friday, 20 May

08.45 hrs

Meeting at the apartments

Heinrich-Heine-Strae 20, 10179 Berlin

09.00 hrs

Transfer to Greifswald by bus

12.00 hrs

Lunch at Brasserie "Hermann"

Gtzkower Str. 1, 17489 Greifswald

13.00 hrs

Transfer to Wendelstein 7-X experimental nuclear fusion reactor, Max

Planck Institute for Plasma Physics
Wendelsteinstrae 1, 17491 Greifswald

13.30 hrs

Briefing by Dr Ralf Kleiber on nuclear fusion technology and research

at Wendelstein 7-X, guided tour of the institute and the device

16.00 hrs

Visit to HanseYachts, guided tour of the yacht production facilities

Ladebower Chaussee 11, 17493 Greifswald

17.30 hrs

Transfer to Berlin by bus

Saturday, 21 May

15.30 hrs

Visit to the German Historical Museum

Unter den Linden 2, 10117 Berlin

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Sunday, 22 May

All day

Leisure time

5th week: 23rd 29th May, 2016

Monday, 23 May
Please bring your passports
08.00 hrs

German language class

09.10 hrs

Transfer to the Federal Academy for Security Policy (BAKS)

Ossietzkystrae 44/45, 13187 Berlin

10.00 hrs

Briefing by Thomas Wrienig, Vice President of BAKS

12.00 hrs

Lunch at the BAKS canteen

14.00 hrs

Attendance at the opening of the Asia-Pacific Weeks

Breite Strae 29, 10178 Berlin

16.15 hrs

Leisure time

19.20 hrs

Meeting at Hauptbahnhof (Central train station)

19.42 hrs

Transfer to Hamburg by train (ICE 1586), platform 7

21:24 hrs

Arrival at Hamburg Central Station

21.45 hrs

Check-in at Hotel Alster-Hof

Esplanade 12, 20354 Hamburg

Tuesday, 24 May

08.30 hrs

Walk to the Hamburg City Hall

Rathausmarkt 1, 20095 Hamburg

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09.00 hrs

Briefing by Ms Antje Tiemann, Division for International Cooperation,

Chancellery of the Senate of Hamburg

09.45 hrs

Guided tour of Hamburg City Hall

10.30 hrs

Transfer to the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)
Am Internationalen Seegerichtshof 1, 22609 Hamburg

11.00 hrs

Briefing by Mr Philippe Gautier, Registrar of the Tribunal

13.30 hrs

Lunch at Alsterhaus
Jungfernstieg 16-20, 20354 Hamburg

15.00 hrs

Visit to Die Zeit, discussion with Mr Matthias Na, International

Correspondent, and Mr Theo Sommer, former Editor-in-chief and
publisher of Die Zeit
Speersort 1, 20079 Hamburg

18.00 hrs

Reception hosted by the Senate of the Free and Hanseatic City of

Hamburg at the Senates Guest House
Schne Aussicht 26, 22085 Hamburg

20.00 hrs

End of the reception, transfer to the hotel

Wednesday, 25 May

07.30 hrs

Transfer to AIRBUS

08.15 hrs

Registration at AIRBUS Haupteingang Osttor, 21129 Hamburg

08.30 hrs

Briefing by Dr Andre Borgerhoff, Manager General Secretarys Office,

AIRBUS
Boardroom, building 18

09.30 hrs

Facility tour

10.30 hrs

Transfer to the Bundeswehr Command and Staff College

Clausewitz-Kaserne, Manteuffelstrae 20, 22587 Hamburg

11.30 hrs

Lunch at the Colleges canteen

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12.30 hrs

Welcome by Thomas Hambach, Brigadier General and Director of

Faculty

12.40 hrs

Briefings on the German Armed Forces and its changes in light of

changed threat scenarios, on peace missions, new challenges in
security policy and ballistic missile defence

14.45 hrs

Transfer to the German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)

Neuer Jungfernstieg 21, 20354 Hamburg

15.30 hrs

Briefing by Prof Dr Patrick Kllner, Director of the GIGA Institute of

Asian Studies

18.00 hrs

Transfer to Hamburg Central Station

18.36 hrs

Transfer to Berlin by train (ICE 903), platform 8

20.19 hrs

Arrival at Berlin Central Station

Thursday, 26 May

08.00 hrs

German language class

09.30 hrs

Briefing by Ms Heidrun Tempel, representative for foreign science

policy, communication of Germany and intercultural dialogue

Friday, 27 May

08.20 hrs

Transfer to Friedrich Ebert Foundation

Hiroshimastrae 17, 10785 Berlin

09.00 hrs

Briefing by Mr Jrgen Stetten, Head of Department Asia and the

Pacific, Friedrich Ebert Foundation

10.30 hrs

End of the meeting

12.00 hrs

Formal lunch, hosted by Daimler and Benz Foundation at Haus Huth

Alte Potsdamer Strae 5, 10785 Berlin

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Saturday, 28 May

All day

Leisure time

Sunday, 29 May

19.00 hrs

Meeting at Berliner Philharmonie

Herbert-von-Karajan-Strae 1, 10785 Berlin

20.00 hrs

Concert of the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin

Monday, 30 May

17.00 hrs

Photo shoot at the FFO

18.00 hrs

Farewell reception at Viethaus

Leipziger Strae 54-55, 10117 Berlin

Tuesday, 31 May

10.00 hrs

Check-out at the apartments

All day

Departure

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PARTICIPANTS
First name

Surname

Mail address

Amreen

Jahan

amreen_j@ymail.com

Anna Marie Mae

Guerra

guerra.annamariemae@gmail.com

Chanthala

Sengaloun

sengaloun_ui92@yahoo.com

Doungmonyrath

Mon

rathika_simon@yahoo.com

Fathimath

Najwa

fnajwa@gmail.com

Htet Htet

Zaw

htetzaw.hhz@gmail.com

John

Kemakeza

john.kemakeza@mfaet.gov.sb

Kalthira

Koompirochana

tua.kalthira@gmail.com

Laura Sylvia

Johanna

laurasylviajohanna@gmail.com

10

Long

Nguyen Hoang

nhl1201@gmail.com

11

Omid

Kamal

kamal_omid@yahoo.com

12

Saritha

Ranatunga

saritha.ranatunga@mfa.gov.lk

13

Seonghyeon

Cho

sehcho12@mofa.go.kr

14

Sonam

Namgyel

scnamgyel@mfa.gov.bt

15

Takafumi

Iida

a6ii.t.517@gmail.com

16

Tanu

Priya

tanuadr@gmail.com

17

Tanvir

Ahmad Bhatti

bhatti731@gmail.com

18

Yi Ka

Cheng

jessica.yk.cheng@gmail.com

19

Yiliang

Zhang

zhang_yiliang@mfa.gov.cn

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CONTACT DETAILS
Ambassador (ret.) Dr Norbert Baas, Programme Director
Mail: 1-DA-ASP@diplo.de

Mr Jan Souverein, Programme Assistant

Tel. +49 (0)176 98 555 933
Mail: jan.souverein@gmail.com

Ms Gina John, Trainee

Tel. +49 (0)176 8320 1669
Mail: ginajohn27@yahoo.de

Mr Patrick Heinz, Head of Training for International Diplomats

Tel. +49 (0) 30 1817 4829
Mail: 1-DA-0@diplo.de

Ms Iris Reinl, Deputy Head of Training for International Diplomats

Tel. +49 (30) 1817 4834
Mail: 1-DA-00@diplo.de

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