With 16 years in power, a post-war political record, and having won four consecutive general elections Helmut Kohl is arguably Germany's most successful Chancellor. He played a significant role in European integration and was a key player in ending the Cold War. Undoubtedly, one of his finest hours came, when Germany was re-unified in 1990.

Most recently Dr Kohl received the 2005 International Leadership Award for contributions to global peace and security from the Chicago Council on Foreign Relations.

A proven political visionary

In detail

He studied history in Heidelberg and in 1966 he became Minister-president of Rhineland-Palatinate. In 1973 he was elected as Chairman of the German Christian Democratic Union, CDU. He was elected German Chancellor in 1982.

What he offers you

Drawing on his considerable expertise and own personal experiences as one of Europe's most influential and longest serving statesman he provides terrific observations and analysis of the current political landscape.

How he presents

With a perfect balance of humour and astute political insights Dr Kohl demonstrates to audiences in his fascinating presentations the characteristics which made him such a strong leader and masterful political operator.

Languages

He presents in German.

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