{"id":8389,"date":"2024-07-19T16:17:29","date_gmt":"2024-07-19T14:17:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/austausch.org\/?p=8389"},"modified":"2024-07-20T00:14:06","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T22:14:06","slug":"debate-shoulder-to-shoulder-german-polish-cooperation-within-the-eu-concerning-eastern-europe-after-the-european-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/austausch.org\/en\/2024\/07\/19\/debate-shoulder-to-shoulder-german-polish-cooperation-within-the-eu-concerning-eastern-europe-after-the-european-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Debate \u201cShoulder to shoulder: German-Polish cooperation within the EU concerning Eastern Europe after the European election\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Austausch e.V. took part in panel debate \u201cShoulder to shoulder: German-Polish cooperation within the EU concerning Eastern Europe after the European election\u201d. Moderated by: Agata Gontarczyk, Head of the Europe and International Politics at the Heinrich B\u00f6ll Foundation Warsaw.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speakers:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rolf Nikel, former Ambassador, Vice President of the German Council on Foreign Relations, Vice President of the German Poland Institute\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Justyna Gotkowska, Deputy Director at the Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW) and Head of the Security and Defence Department\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Piotr Buras, Head, ECFR Warsaw, Senior Policy Fellow specializing in Germany&#8217;s EU and foreign policy, Poland in the EU and EU politics\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u00a0Susan Stewart, Researcher at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP)\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The European Parliament elections have reshaped the political landscape, affecting Germany-Poland dynamics. Their cooperation is crucial for Eastern Europe, and new election perspectives require strategy adjustments.\u00a0Poland&#8217;s strategic location and historical ties are key in shaping the EU&#8217;s eastern approach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0Germany and Poland have combined their economic and logistical strengths to provide significant aid and military support to Ukraine.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Diverging Views: Differences in domestic politics and history can lead to policy disagreements. Continuous dialogue between Germany and Poland is crucial to bridge these gaps and present a united front.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>EU Cohesion: Both countries must work together to maintain EU cohesion, addressing immediate challenges like the Ukraine war and developing long-term strategies for Eastern Europe&#8217;s stability and security.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This event is organized by the Warsaw office of the Heinrich B\u00f6ll Foundation, Austausch e.V., and the College of Eastern Europe in collaboration with the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/austausch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/photo_2024-06-13_17-36-11-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8399\" style=\"width:851px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/austausch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/photo_2024-06-13_17-36-11-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/austausch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/photo_2024-06-13_17-36-11-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/austausch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/photo_2024-06-13_17-36-11-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/austausch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/photo_2024-06-13_17-36-11.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"8403\" src=\"https:\/\/austausch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/photo_2024-06-14_01-31-53-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/austausch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/photo_2024-06-14_01-31-53-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/austausch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/photo_2024-06-14_01-31-53-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/austausch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/photo_2024-06-14_01-31-53.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"8402\" src=\"https:\/\/austausch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/photo_2024-06-14_01-31-57-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/austausch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/photo_2024-06-14_01-31-57-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/austausch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/photo_2024-06-14_01-31-57-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/austausch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/photo_2024-06-14_01-31-57.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Panel debate &quot;Shoulder to shoulder: German-Polish cooperation&quot; \/ Austasch e.V.\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lj232NLkuRU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/austausch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/photo_2024-06-14_01-31-59-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/austausch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/photo_2024-06-14_01-31-59-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/austausch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/photo_2024-06-14_01-31-59-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/austausch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/photo_2024-06-14_01-31-59-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/austausch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/photo_2024-06-14_01-31-59.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Austausch e.V. took part in panel debate \u201cShoulder to shoulder: German-Polish cooperation within the EU concerning Eastern Europe after the European election\u201d. 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