Thank you Europe India Centre for Business and Industry for recognizing the work of 20 young scholars in the Europe-India field. Very happy and honored to be part of the 2023 Class of #EuropeIndia40 leaders! 🎉

🌟 Honoured to unveil 2023 Class of #EuropeIndia40 leaders! Celebrating talent shaping EU-India & UK-India relations, this list highlights 20 exceptional individuals, 9 phenomenal women, and 11 outstanding men from 13 diverse nations. eicbi.org/2023-class-eur… 🇪🇺🇮🇳🇬🇧 #Leadership

What will the future of 🇪🇺&🇨🇳 relations look like? This week, we looked at the EU-China summit and its implications for EU foreign policy-making.

Your #ECFRweekinreview has 5 insights for your weekend🧵

Mit 17 VertreterInnen aus Think Tanks, Wissenschaft und Zivilgesellschaft habe ich ein dezidiert nicht-parteipolitisches Unterstützungsschreiben für die Kandidatur von Janka Oertel unterschrieben. Ihre China-Expertise wäre ein großer Gewinn für das Europäische Parlament.

Super-proud of my colleagues on ECFR Asia for the amazing work they have been doing on China and Europe. What an honour to host Ursula von der Leyen at a joint conference with MERICS to talk about the challenges ahead. Janka Oertel Manisha Reuter Alexander Lipke Mikko Huotari Vessela Tcherneva

Excellent that Ursula von der Leyen opened the European China Conference 2023 with important remarks on 🇪🇺🇨🇳. Great to see so many friends and experts, thanks MERICS ECFR and Mikko Huotari Janka Oertel Manisha Reuter Abigaël Vasselier and colleagues for a great event!

'ECFR has not only analysed but shaped European foreign policy for over fifteen years.' Ursula von der Leyen in her opening remarks at the ECFR and MERICS European China Conference today

It was an honour to welcome European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at an event today, jointly organized by ECFR and MERICS. With the EU-China summit just three weeks away, the event will outline the priorities for a future European China policy. ECFR Asia

It was a pleasure to organize this important Track 1.5 Dialogue in Delhi with our colleagues from Expertise France and National Maritime Foundation! The discussions engendered many concrete recommendations for EU-India cooperation in maritime security that will be fed into Track 1 conversations.

🇪🇺🇮🇳MarSec Dialogue: less 🇨🇳, more concrete projects- ports, fish, MDA, mar/cyber, connectivity, joint trainings - the way to go! ECFR National Maritime Foundation 👏

Great! 42,000+ Indian students in Germany, 25 % more within one year. India now no. 1 group of foreign students in 🇩🇪, much faster than expected! Germany is popular among Indian students - and Indian students are popular in Germany, I hear from professors very often. 🇮🇳🧑‍🎓🤝👩‍🎓🇩🇪

Eine erste sneak preview des Buchs…Erscheinungsdatum von “Ende der China-Illusion”: 31.8. daserste.de/information/wi…

“This is not a small achievement and underlines that the Indian Navy is one of very few in the world that operates more than one aircraft carrier,” said Nick Childs, senior fellow for naval forces and maritime security at IISS - CNN

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Worth reading! My fantastic colleagues Alexander Lipke and Elli Pohlkamp analyze the potential implications of the 🇯🇵-🇰🇷 relations for the #IndoPacific region and Europe 👇🏼

Yesterday, von der Leyen emphasized the importance of a collective European response to 🇨🇳. Closing Bundeskanzler-Helmut-Schmidt-Stiftung's timely conference on global 🇨🇳 perspectives, Janka Oertel, Justyna Szczudlik诗丽娜 and Miguel Otero discuss diverging narratives within Europe - and ways to bring them together.

Today, China published its 'peace plan' for the war in Ukraine. Our fellow Alicja Bachulska deconstructs the fluffy language and clarifies what Beijing's objectives are.

Scholz quotes India’s foreign minister Dr. S. Jaishankar (Modi Ka Parivar)

- Europe has to get out of the mindset that Europe’s problems are the world’s problems, but the world’s problems are not Europe’s problems

Jaishankar is not in Munich to hear him - but Scholz due to visit India soon

It has been quite an eventful year… merry christmas!

Welcome to the team Alicja Bachulska 🥳 We are thrilled to have you on board and excited to be expanding our ECFR Asia reach further into Eastern Europe 🇪🇺🇨🇳

Herzlichen Glückwunsch, ECFR ! Very happy and proud to be working with such amazing colleagues every day #ECFR15years