Academy for Cultural Diplomacy

UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026 »

(UK House of Lords, Westminster-London; January 12-15th, 2026) More »

UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026 »

(UK House of Lords, Westminster-London; January 12-15th, 2026) More »

UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026 »

(UK House of Lords, Westminster-London; January 12-15th, 2026) More »

The Nordic Initiative for a Diplomatic Accord in Israel and Palestine

(Second Meeting; London, January 14-15th, 2026)

Mohammad Shtayyeh - Prime Minister of Palestine 2019-2024

The Nordic Initiative for a Diplomatic Accord in Israel and Palestine
(Second Meeting; London, January 14-15th, 2026)

The Nordic Initiative for a Diplomatic Accord in Israel and Palestine

(Second Meeting; London, January 14-15th, 2026)

Special Breakfast Meeting, hosted by the Right Honourable Nusrat Ghani MP, Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons »

UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026
(HOC, HOL, Westminster-London; January 14th, 2026) More »

Miguel Moratinos, United Nations Under-Secretary-General, High-Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC)) »

UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026
(HOC, HOL, Westminster-London; January 12-15th, 2026) More »

Irina Bokova, 10th Director-General of UNESCO 2009-2017 »

UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026
(HOC, HOL, Westminster-London; January 12-15th, 2026) More »

Nusrat Ghani MP, Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons »

Special Breakfast Meeting, hosted by the Right Honourable Nusrat Ghani MP, Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons
UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026
(HOC, HOL, Westminster-London; January 14th, 2026) More »

Alfred Gusenbauer, Chancellor of Austria 2007-2008 »

UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026
(HOC, HOL, Westminster-London; January 12-15th, 2026) More »

Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh OBE, Head of the UK Forum; Former Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom »

UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026
(HOC, HOL, Westminster-London; January 14th, 2026) More »

Nusrat Ghani MP, Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons; Toomas Hendrik Ilves, President of Estonia 2006-2016; Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh OBE, Head of the UK Forum »

UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026
(HOC, HOL, Westminster-London; January 14th, 2026) More »

Lord Kulveer Ranger, Member of the House of Lords (UK) »

UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026
(HOC, HOL, Westminster-London; January 14th, 2026) More »

Baroness Uddin, Member of the House of Lords (UK) »

UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026
(HOC, HOL, Westminster-London; January 14th, 2026) More »

Rt Hon. Caroline Nokes MP, Deputy Speaker of the UK House of Commons »

UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026
(HOC, HOL, Westminster-London; January 12-15th, 2026) More »

Sarah Owen, Chair of the Women and Equalities Committee, UK House of Commons »

UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026
(HOC, HOL, Westminster-London; January 12-15th, 2026) More »

Toomas Hendrik Ilves, President of Estonia 2006-2016 »

UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026
(HOC, HOL, Westminster-London; January 14th, 2026) More »

Jack McConnell, Member of the House of Lords; First Minister of Scotland 2001-2007 »

UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026
(HOC, HOL, Westminster-London; January 14th, 2026) More »

Yves Leterme, Prime Minister of Belgium 2009-2011 »

UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026
(HOC, HOL, Westminster-London; January 12-15th, 2026) More »

Gjorge Ivanov, President of the Republic of Macedonia 2009-2019 »

UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026
(HOC, HOL, Westminster-London; January 12-15th, 2026) More »

Lord John Taylor (Member of the UK House of Lords »

UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026
(UK House of Lords, Westminster-London; January 12-15th, 2026) More »

Sherry Rehman, Member of the Senate of Pakistan; Former Federal Minister of Climate Change of Pakistan »

UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026
(HOC, HOL, Westminster-London; January 12-15th, 2026) More »

Baroness Laing of Elderslie, Member of the House of Lords (UK); Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons 2020-24 »

UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026
(HOC, HOL, Westminster-London; January 12-15th, 2026) More »

Hassan Diab, Prime Minister of Lebanon 2020-2021 & Mohammad Shtayyeh, Prime Minister of Palestine 2019-2024 »

UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026
(HOC, HOL, Westminster-London; January 12-15th, 2026) More »

Furtwangen University & ICD Academy MA Student Year-End Celebration Potluck »

(Potsdam; December 3rd, 2025) More »

Furtwangen University & ICD Academy MA Student Year-End Celebration Potluck »

(Potsdam; December 3rd, 2025) More »

Furtwangen University & ICD Academy MA Student Year-End Celebration Potluck »

(Potsdam; December 3rd, 2025) More »

MEP Antonio López-Istúriz White (Secretary General of the European People's Party 2002-22) »

The Berlin Initiative: "For a Diplomatic Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict"
(Brussels, November 3–5, 2025) More »

MEP Hana Jalloul Muro (Vice Chair of the European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee) »

The Berlin Initiative: "For a Diplomatic Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict"
(Brussels, November 3–5, 2025) More »

Evin Incir (Member of the European Parliament) »

The Berlin Initiative: "For a Diplomatic Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict"
(Brussels, November 3–5, 2025) More »

Narratives of Power »

“Memory Politics in Russia, Germany, and the Contemporary World”
(Potsdam; October 28th, 2025) More »

Narratives of Power »

“Memory Politics in Russia, Germany, and the Contemporary World”
(Potsdam; October 28th, 2025) More »

Erkki Tomojua (President of the Historians without Borders; Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland 2000-07, 2011-15) »

Narratives of Power - “Memory Politics in Russia, Germany, and the Contemporary World”
(Potsdam; October 28th, 2025) More »

UN’80 Conference »

The 80th Anniversary of the United Nations & The 70th Anniversary of Hungary’s Membership in the UN
(Budapest; October 8th, 2025) More »

UN’80 Conference »

The 80th Anniversary of the United Nations & The 70th Anniversary of Hungary’s Membership in the UN
(Budapest; October 8th, 2025) More »

UN’80 Conference »

The 80th Anniversary of the United Nations & The 70th Anniversary of Hungary’s Membership in the UN
(Budapest; October 8th, 2025) More »

UN’80 Conference »

The 80th Anniversary of the United Nations & The 70th Anniversary of Hungary’s Membership in the UN
(Budapest; October 8th, 2025) More »

UN’80 Conference »

The 80th Anniversary of the United Nations & The 70th Anniversary of Hungary’s Membership in the UN
(Budapest; October 8th, 2025) More »

UN’80 Conference »

The 80th Anniversary of the United Nations & The 70th Anniversary of Hungary’s Membership in the UN
(Budapest; October 8th, 2025) More »

UN’80 Conference

The 80th Anniversary of the United Nations & The 70th Anniversary of Hungary’s Membership in the UN
(Budapest; October 8th, 2025)

UN’80 Conference

The 80th Anniversary of the United Nations & The 70th Anniversary of Hungary’s Membership in the UN
(Budapest; October 8th, 2025)

Jonathan Powell (UK National Security Advisor; Downing Street Chief of Staff 1997-2007) With Hiba Husseini & Yossi Beilin »

The Berlin Initiative (www.berlininitiative.org - London; September 5th, 2025) More »

Jonathan Powell (UK National Security Advisor; Downing Street Chief of Staff 1997-2007) With Hiba Husseini & Yossi Beilin »

(Scotland Forum 2025 - 10 Downing Street, London; September 5th, 2025) More »

Welcome to the ICD Academy for Cultural Diplomacy

August-Bebel-Str. 68, D-14482 - Potsdam by Berlin

Master & PhD Programs in Cultural Diplomacy »

Global Summit of Women 2025

(Berlin, 2nd–5th July)

Global Summit of Women 2025

(Berlin, 2nd–5th July)

Global Summit of Women 2025

(Berlin, 2nd–5th July)

Võ Th? Ánh Xuân (Vice President of Vietnam)

Global Summit of Women 2025
(Berlin, 2nd–5th July)

Josephine Ortleb (Vice President of the German Parliament)

Global Summit of Women 2025
(Berlin, 2nd–5th July)

Lars Klingbeil (Vice Chancellor of Germany; Minister of Finance)

Global Summit of Women 2025
(Berlin, 2nd–5th July)

Karin Prien (Minister for Education, Family, Seniors, Women and Youth of Germany)

Global Summit of Women 2025
(Berlin, 2nd–5th July)

Christine Lagarde (President of the European Central Bank, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund 2011-19)

Global Summit of Women 2025
(Berlin, 2nd–5th July)

Ertharin Cousin (Supervisory Board Director, Bayer USA; Executive Director of the World Food Programme 2012-17)

Global Summit of Women 2025
(Berlin, 2nd–5th July)

UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026 »

UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026 »

UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026 »

The Nordic Initiative for a Diplomatic Accord in Israel and Palestine

Mohammad Shtayyeh - Prime Minister of Palestine 2019-2024

The Nordic Initiative for a Diplomatic Accord in Israel and Palestine

Special Breakfast Meeting, hosted by the Right Honourable Nusrat Ghani MP, Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons »

Miguel Moratinos, United Nations Under-Secretary-General, High-Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC)) »

Irina Bokova, 10th Director-General of UNESCO 2009-2017 »

Nusrat Ghani MP, Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons »

Alfred Gusenbauer, Chancellor of Austria 2007-2008 »

Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh OBE, Head of the UK Forum; Former Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom »

Nusrat Ghani MP, Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons; Toomas Hendrik Ilves, President of Estonia 2006-2016; Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh OBE, Head of the UK Forum »

Lord Kulveer Ranger, Member of the House of Lords (UK) »

Baroness Uddin, Member of the House of Lords (UK) »

Rt Hon. Caroline Nokes MP, Deputy Speaker of the UK House of Commons »

Sarah Owen, Chair of the Women and Equalities Committee, UK House of Commons »

Toomas Hendrik Ilves, President of Estonia 2006-2016 »

Jack McConnell, Member of the House of Lords; First Minister of Scotland 2001-2007 »

Yves Leterme, Prime Minister of Belgium 2009-2011 »

Gjorge Ivanov, President of the Republic of Macedonia 2009-2019 »

Lord John Taylor (Member of the UK House of Lords »

Sherry Rehman, Member of the Senate of Pakistan; Former Federal Minister of Climate Change of Pakistan »

Baroness Laing of Elderslie, Member of the House of Lords (UK); Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons 2020-24 »

Hassan Diab, Prime Minister of Lebanon 2020-2021 & Mohammad Shtayyeh, Prime Minister of Palestine 2019-2024 »

Furtwangen University & ICD Academy MA Student Year-End Celebration Potluck »

Furtwangen University & ICD Academy MA Student Year-End Celebration Potluck »

Furtwangen University & ICD Academy MA Student Year-End Celebration Potluck »

MEP Antonio López-Istúriz White (Secretary General of the European People's Party 2002-22) »

MEP Hana Jalloul Muro (Vice Chair of the European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee) »

Evin Incir (Member of the European Parliament) »

Narratives of Power »

Narratives of Power »

Erkki Tomojua (President of the Historians without Borders; Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland 2000-07, 2011-15) »

UN’80 Conference »

UN’80 Conference »

UN’80 Conference »

UN’80 Conference »

UN’80 Conference »

UN’80 Conference »

UN’80 Conference

UN’80 Conference

Forum on Democracy & Peace 2025 »

Katihabwa Artemon (Minister of Justice, Human Rights, and Gender of the Republic of Burundi) »

Alexandros Papaioannou (Ambassador of Greece to Germany) »

Youssouf Abassalah (Ambassador of Chad to Germany) »

Amb. Muhammad Zulqar Nain (Ambassador of Bangladesh to Germany) »

Amb. Viktor Yengibaryan (Ambassador of Armenia to Germany) »

Amb. Annonciata Sendarizasa (Ambassador of Burundi to Germany) »

Amb. Mohammed Abdelsattar Mohamed Elbadri (Amb. of Egypt to Germany) »

Amb. Aureliu Ciocoi (Ambassador of Moldova to Germany) »

Amb. Gordan Bakota (Ambassador of Croatia to Germany) »

A Historic Milestone for the Academy for Cultural Diplomacy »

Jonathan Powell (UK National Security Advisor; Downing Street Chief of Staff 1997-2007) With Hiba Husseini & Yossi Beilin »

Group Photo at the National Robotarium, Heriot-Watt University »

Round Table Discussion at the Scottish Parliament with the Presiding Officer, the Rt Hon Alison Johnstone MSP »

The Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament, the Rt Hon Alison Johnstone MSP »

The Deputy Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament, the Rt Hon. Annabelle Ewing MSP »

Group Photo at the Scottish Parliament with the Presiding Officer, the Rt Hon Alison Johnstone MSP »

Legendary Rock Icon Ian Gillan of Deep Purple »

Jonathan Powell (UK National Security Advisor; Downing Street Chief of Staff 1997-2007) With Hiba Husseini & Yossi Beilin »

The Nordic Initiative »

The Nordic Initiative »

The Nordic Initiative »

The Nordic Initiative »

The Nordic Initiative »

Welcome to the ICD Academy for Cultural Diplomacy

Master & PhD Programs in Cultural Diplomacy »

Global Summit of Women 2025

Global Summit of Women 2025

Global Summit of Women 2025

Võ Th? Ánh Xuân (Vice President of Vietnam)

Josephine Ortleb (Vice President of the German Parliament)

Lars Klingbeil (Vice Chancellor of Germany; Minister of Finance)

Karin Prien (Minister for Education, Family, Seniors, Women and Youth of Germany)

Christine Lagarde (President of the European Central Bank, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund 2011-19)

Ertharin Cousin (Supervisory Board Director, Bayer USA; Executive Director of the World Food Programme 2012-17)

Academy for Cultural Diplomacy

Conferences 2025

March 2025

Berlin Economic Forum 2025 »

"International Business, Sustainable Investments & Environmental Projects for Advancing Global Development, Democracy and Peace"
(Potsdam; March 3rd - 6th, 2025)

The Berlin Initiative:

"For a Diplomatic Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict" »
(Launch Event, Potsdam; March 3-6th, 2025)

The African Development Forum 2025 »

Rise of Africa: Africa as a Growing International Power Bloc
(Berlin; March 3rd - 6th, 2025)

3^rd Cultural Diplomacy Forum – Skopje 2025 »

“Sustainable Development and Cultural Diplomacy - Fostering Global Partnerships”
(Skopje; May 19th - 22nd, 2025)

WG10 Summit

“Interparliamentary Alliance for the Empowerment of Women in the Economy & Diplomacy”
(Edinburgh; September 1st-4th, 2025)

The Scotland Forum 2025

Scotland’s Place in Europe: Promoting International Cooperation and Understanding
(Edinburgh; September 1st-4th, 2025)