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Selected Events QI 2008

44th Munich Conference on Security Policy

U.S. Defense Minister Gates and German Foreign Minister Steinmeier

February 8-10, 2008 - The 44th Munich Conference on Security Policy is held in Munich from  February 8-10, 2008.  Munich again welcomes top-ranking politicians and experts in foreign and security policy from all over the world. Around 250 participants featuring about 30 foreign and defense ministers will debate the issues of "World in Disarray - Shifting Powers - Lack of Strategies". Around 40 ministers and three presidents will attend the conference.  Altogether, 250 delegates from 50 countries have come to the Bavarian capital for the event. The U.S. delegation will be led by Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, the U.S. congressional delegation by Senator Joe Lieberman.  Photo Gallery | U.S. Consulate General Munich Feature Page on the Security Conference