Agenda

• Welcome remarks by John Kirton, G7 Research Group; Ambassador Sabine Sparwasser, German Embassy; Norbert Eschborn, Konrad Adenauer Stiftung

• Video message: Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office Tobias Lindner (tbc)

• Opening/keynote remarks: the Honourable Bill Graham, Bill Graham Centre for Contemporary International History

• Interventions and discussion

– Stefan Mair, director, German Institute for International and Security Affairs, and executive chair, Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik

– Vincent Rigby, National Security and Intelligence Advisor to the prime minister of Canada

– Michael Mehling, deputy director, Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a professor at the University of Strathclyde Law School, Glasgow

– Ella Kokotsis, co-author, Reconfiguring the Global Governance of Climate Change and The Global Governance of Climate Change: G7, G20 and UN Leadership

• Q&A with audience

• Closing remarks: Thomas Schultze, Consul General of Germany to Toronto