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THE

AGS SUMMIT

2019

 

The 1st Arab-German Sports Summit

will took place

on 4. & 5. April 2019

at Hotel Adlon Kempinski in

Berlin | Germany.

 

View & Download the AGS Summit Flyer 2019 and List of Participants:

 

 

 

 

 

 

FORMATS & ELEMENTS:

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  • In different formats like keynote speeches, 1:1-intverviews, presentations and panel discussions, a variety of relevant topics related to the cooperation in the sports sector will be debated.

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  • However, not only active speakers on stage will have the opportunity to state their opinion on diverse issues, but also all guests and participants in the audience will have the chance to interactively engage in ongoing discussions by statements, questions and interactive polls.

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  • Prior, in between and after the official sessions on stage, participants will have the possibility to network, exchange business contacts and to initiate common projects, cooperation and partnerships.

 

 

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THEMES & TOPICS:

 

  • The Arab-German Sports Summit addresses a broad variety of relevant topics in the field of various sports such as Olympic sports, football, etc..

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  • Also, insights and best-case examples of successful Arab-German cooperation models, successful know-how transfers and mutually benefitting partnerships in the fields of sports and business will be a major topic at the AGSS 2019.

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  • Further, challenges, experiences, potentials and opportunities in regard to the bidding, hosting, funding, structuring, marketing, organization and management of major sporting events, cups and leagues as well as talent scouting, youth education, training concepts and league structuresin diverse disciplines will be another focal topic of the summit.

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  • Besides sports-focused sessions, there will also be dedicated speakers in regard to economic and social issues being crucial for both regions and a prospering future of the common Arab-German partnership.

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  • Moreover, also further sports-related topics like healthcare, medicine, rehabilitation, nutrition, fitness, lifestyle and diseases will be debated.

Sunset Run
Konferenz über audiovisuelle Medien

1st

Arab-German
Sports Summit

250

Participants

25+

Top-Speakers

5

Major Topics

THE

TENTATIVE

PROGRAM

Download the Program Flyer here:

Thursday | 4. April 2019

17:00

 

19:00

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20:00

Registration

 

Reception & Get Together

Hotel Adlon Kempinski | Ballroom Foyer

Unter den Linden 77

10117 Berlin

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Arab-German Sports Summit Gala Dinner

Hotel Adlon Kempinski | Ballroom

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Dinner Speeches

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Dr. Peter Ramsauer

Federal Minister ret. / Chairman of the Committee on Economic Cooperation and Development / President of the Ghorfa Arab-German Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Germany

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H. E. Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani

President of the Qatar Olympic Committee, Qatar

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Stephan Mayer, MdB

Parlimentary Secretary of State, Federa Ministry of the Interior, Building and Community, German

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Dr. Thomas Bach

President, International Olympic Committee, Switzerland

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Friday | 5. April 2019

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10:00

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10:15

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11:00

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11:30

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12:15

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13:00

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14:00

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15:00

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16:00

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Registration

Hotel Adlon Kempinski | Ballroom Foyer

Unter den Linden 77

10117 Berlin

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Opening Remarks

Hotel Adlon Kempinski | Ballroom

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Abdulaziz Al Mikhlafi

Secretary General, Ghorfa Arab-German Chamber of

Commerce & Industry, Germany

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H.E. Sheikh Saoud Al Thani

Ambassador, Embassy of the State of Qatar, Germany

 

Marcus Höfl

CEO, MHM Majors GmbH, Germany

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H.E. Dr. Mustapha Adib

Ambassador, Embassy of the Republic of Lebanon

Dean of the Arab Diplomatic Corps, Germany

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H.E. Dagmar Freitag

Chairwoman of the Sports Committee, Deutscher Bundestag, Germany

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Session 1: Olympics & World Championships

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1.1. Keynote Speech:

Hospitality and Temporal Constructions

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1.2 Panel Discussion:

Major Sport Events and Business Opportunities

 

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Coffee & Networking Break

 

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Session 2: Diversity & Medicine

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2.1 Panel Discussion:

The Power of Sports: Diversity, Women and Success

 

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2.2 Panel Discussion:

Sports Medicine: Status Quo and Future Potentials

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Lunch & Networking Break

 

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Session 3: Football & Cooperation

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3.1 Highlight Interview:

Football: International Exchange and Cooperation

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3.2 Panel Discussion:

Football and the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar

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Summary & Closing Words

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