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The Future of Multilateralism: A View from the UN (New York City)

American Friends of Bucerius and The American Council on Germany 
cordially invite you to a
Discussion and Luncheon
as part of the 2016 Transatlantic Global Agenda Series
with
Ambassador Heiko Thoms
Deputy Permanent Representative of Germany to the United Nations
who will speak on

“The Future of Multilateralism: A View from the UN”

There will be no charge for this event. Space is extremely limited. You must register in order to attend.

Click here to RSVP. 

 

heiko-thomsAmbassador Heiko Thoms has been the Deputy Permanent Representative of Germany to the United Nations since July 2013. He served in Cairo, Tehran, Brussels (Permanent Representation to the EU), and Berlin. Before being appointed as Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, he was the German Foreign Minister’s Chief of Staff. Ambassador Thoms studied Law, Political Science, and Islamic and Arabic Studies in Bonn, Cairo, Geneva, and Berlin. He speaks English, French, and Arabic. Before joining the Foreign Service in 1999, he was a research fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law in Hamburg. Ambassador Thoms currently serves as Vice-President of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and as Vice-President of the Executive Board of UN Women. He also chairs the Group of Friends of UN Police and the Group of Friends against Illicit Wildlife Trafficking.

 

Location:

Alston & Bird
90 Park Avenue
New York, NY
10016

Date:

December 8, 2016