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October 18, 2006 | 7:00 PM Registration & program | Goethe Institute
Lecture & Discussion with Dr. Klaus Scharioth
Topic: "Transatlantic Relations"
Description: Dr. Klaus Scharioth, former State Secretary of the Foreign Office, is the new German Ambassador in Washington. He presented his credentials to President George W. Bush at the White House on Monday, March 13. “We Germans feel a special bond with the United States, particularly through the friendship between our two nations but also through our partnership in the North Atlantic Alliance; we share common values and interests,” Ambassador Scharioth said in his written address to President Bush. After law studies in Bonn, Geneva and Freiburg Dr. Scharioth obtained his MA and PhD from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. From 1986-89 he served at the Permanent Mission to the United Nations and from 1998-99 he was Head of the International Security and North America Directorate before becoming Secretary of State in the Foreign Office.
Speaker: Dr. Klaus Scharioth, Ambassador, Federal Replublic of Germany
Location: Goethe Institut Boston, 170 Beacon Street, Boston 02116
Time: 7:00 p.m. registration & program
Fee: This event is free of charge
RSVP: Pre-registration is required by October 16th, 2006. Questions can be directed to GABC via email or call us at (617) 437-6588.