Chancellor of Germany

Dorsch and ECG enter into a partnership

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Dorsch is thus strengthening its traditionally strong presence in Africa and the Arab world.

Key Points: 
  • Dorsch is thus strengthening its traditionally strong presence in Africa and the Arab world.
  • Through the Partnership Dorsch grows to a total of 7,200 internationally active planning experts.
  • In the first step, Dorsch takes over 60% of ECG.
  • The partnership with ECG that has now been sealed is an important strategic step for Dorsch to better meet the sharply increased global need for planning and construction expertise.

A New Start for China-Europe Cooperation: No time to waste

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Economic and trade cooperation also needed enhancing to generate value that make up for the lost time.

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  • Economic and trade cooperation also needed enhancing to generate value that make up for the lost time.
  • China and European countries need to work together to find a solution to the crisis and resume peace.
  • The 20th CPC National Congress listed many targets in the economic and diplomatic fields, all of which require impetus from China- Europe cooperation.
  • The journey is initiated by Wang Yi's visit to Europe, which sends positive signals for the steady and healthy bilateral development.

EQS-News: DFV Deutsche Familienversicherung AG implements Executive Management Team

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

Frankfurt am Main, 18 January 2023 – DFV Deutsche Familienversicherung AG (DFV) has appointed Bettina Hornung as Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Maximilian Knoll as Chief Operations Officer (COO).

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  • Frankfurt am Main, 18 January 2023 – DFV Deutsche Familienversicherung AG (DFV) has appointed Bettina Hornung as Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Maximilian Knoll as Chief Operations Officer (COO).
  • Both are members of DFV’s newly implemented Executive Management Team (EMT) with immediate effect, supporting the Management Board of Deutsche Familienversicherung.
  • Maximilian Knoll joined Deutsche Familienversicherung on 1 April 2022 and has since headed the newly created Operations and Claims department.
  • At the same time, the Management Board has appointed Bettina Hornung, previously Head of IT Governance, as Chief Information Officer of Deutsche Familienversicherung and appointed her as member of the Executive Management Team.

Minister Wilkinson Positions Canada as a Clean Energy Supplier of Choice and Leader on Climate Action at the Global Clean Energy Action Forum

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Friday, September 23, 2022

In response to price volatility and energy security concerns, Canada and its international partners have doubled-down on the global energy transition.

Key Points: 
  • In response to price volatility and energy security concerns, Canada and its international partners have doubled-down on the global energy transition.
  • Today, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, concluded his participation at the first Global Clean Energy Action Forum (GCEAF) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
  • "Canada has the wealth of talent and resources to be the world's clean energy and technology supplier of choice as the world doubles down on ambitious climate action.
  • The United States hosted the first-ever Global Clean Energy Action Forum, a joint convening of the 13th Clean Energy Ministerial and the 7th Mission Innovation ministerial.

Statement - Statement by the Prime Minister on the results of the German federal election

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Monday, September 27, 2021

OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 27, 2021 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the results of the German federal election:

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 27, 2021 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the results of the German federal election:
    "On behalf of the Government of Canada, I want to congratulate Germany on its federal election, which further demonstrates the strength and vibrancy of German democracy.
  • I also want to express my best wishes for the formation of a new government, with which the Government of Canada looks forward to working closely.
  • "Canada and Germany are close allies with strong people-to-people ties and shared values that will guide us in our respective post-pandemic efforts to build back better.
  • These issues include COVID-19 recovery efforts, climate change, peace and security, migration, and international trade.

Heads of State, Chief Executive Officers and global leaders commit to accelerate action on the Sustainable Development Goals ahead of COP26

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

Together they committed to drive corporate ambition on climate action and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as business looks to build back better from COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • Together they committed to drive corporate ambition on climate action and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as business looks to build back better from COVID-19 pandemic.
  • I am pleased that the new UN Global Compact strategy puts the goal of a green recovery front and centre.
  • It is about jump starting business ambition and action on sustainable development and credible climate action.
  • Our ambition is to accelerate and scale the global collective impact of business by upholding the Ten Principles and delivering the Sustainable Development Goals through accountable companies and ecosystems that enable change.

Remarks by President Charles Michel after the video conference of the members of the European Council on 19 November 2020

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Friday, November 20, 2020

Chancellor Merkel gave us an update on the state of play of the ongoing discussion following the last trilogue with Parliament.

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  • Chancellor Merkel gave us an update on the state of play of the ongoing discussion following the last trilogue with Parliament.
  • On the mechanism on conditionality, the vast majority of Members States agree with the compromise on the table.
  • Some Member States have indicated that they are not able to support the majority.
  • We will follow up at our next European Council meeting in December.

SIUE Searches for Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

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Friday, October 30, 2020

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill., Oct. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is searching for its first Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (VCEDI).

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  • EDWARDSVILLE, Ill., Oct. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is searching for its first Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (VCEDI).
  • "Serving on chancellor's council, the successful candidate will be a strong and consistent voice for equity, diversity and inclusion on campus."
  • "The vice chancellor for equity, diversity and inclusion will have broad latitude to help determine an effective organizational structure to make that synergistic approach happen," he said.
  • SIU School of Dental Medicine (SDM) Assistant Dean for Admissions and Student Services Dr. Cornell Thomas is the chair of the Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion candidate search.