Helmut Kohl to Be Keynote Speaker at 18th Annual ILN Conference
Distributed by PR Newswire on behalf of International Lawyers Network
NEW YORK, April 19 /PRNewswire/ --
On Thursday, the International Lawyers Network announced that Dr. Helmut Kohl will be the keynote speaker at their 18th Annual ILN Conference, hosted by Goehmann Wrede Haas Kappus & Hartmann. Dr. Kohl will join the delegates and their companions at the Welcome Reception and Dinner to be held at the Hotel Adlon in Berlin, Germany on May 11, 2006, in the shadow of the Brandenburg Gate. As the architect of the Reunification of Germany and the first Chancellor of Germany following reunification in 1990, he will speak to some of the issues related to the integration process and the subsequent effects of the reunified Germany.
Dr. Helmut Kohl was only the second individual to receive the title of Honorary Citizen of Europe in 1998 for his work in reintegrating Germany and together with French President Francois Mitterand, also received the Charlemagne Award. His term as Chancellor of Germany from 1982 to 1998 was the second longest of any German chancellor and Dr. Kohl was also the leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) from 1973 - 1998. In addition to his work to reunify Germany, Dr. Kohl, together with Mitterand, was the architect of the Maastricht Treaty, which created the European Union.
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Contacts:
Paramjit Mahli
Telephone: +1-212-661-9137
Lindsay Griffiths
Telephone: +1-201-594-9430
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