Franco-German Energy Forum: Europe post-COVID-19 – political and economic agendas for the energy transition and the fight against climate change.

On November 3rd, 2020 the Franco-German Energy Forum "Europe post-COVID-19 - economic and political course-setting for energy system transformation and climate protection" will be held. The conference will be broadcast live from the Federal Foreign Office's Weltsaal and simultaneously translated into French, German and English. Participation will be completely virtual and free of charge.

The registration form, the programme and additional information can be found under this link (in German).

Among others, the following speakers have confirmed their participation:

• Niels Annen, Minister of State, German Federal Foreign Office
• Andreas Feicht, State Secretary, German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy
• Adam Guibourgé-Czetwertynski, Undersecretary of State, Polish Ministry of Climate
• Anne-Marie Descôtes, French Ambassador to Germany
• Ditte Juul Jørgensen, Head of the Directorate General for Energy, European Commission
• Stephanie von Ahlefeldt, Director General for Energy Policy – Electricity and Grids, German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy
• Sophie Mourlon, Director for Energy, Directorate-General for Energy and Climate, French Ministry for Ecological Change
• Prof. Dr. Klaus Töpfer, Experte für Energie- und Klimapolitik, ehemaliger Umweltminister und Exekutivdirektor des Umweltprogramms der Vereinten Nationen
• Prof. Dr. Claudia Kemfert, Head of the Department Energy, Transport and Environment, German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
• Yves Marignac, Spokesman, Association négaWatt