On Thursday February 15, 2024, Munich, Free State of Bavaria, Germany; Head of Bavarian State Chancellery, State Minister Dr. Florian Herrmann received the Canadian ambassador to Germany and John Horgan for a discussion in the State Chancellery.
John Horgan was accredited as Canada’s top diplomatic envoy before German Federal President Dr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier on 8 December 2023.
Minister of State Dr. Florian Herrmann said about the occasion: “Bavaria and Canada, that’s something special. The Bavarian representation in Quebec has been a visible sign of our solidarity for many years. Economy, energy, migration – we can learn a lot from each other and at the same time open up new perspectives for companies and trade. Diverse bilateral relationships, strengthening resilience and value-based partnerships are indispensable building blocks of smart politics. Bavaria’s strength is tradition, with openness and vision of the whole world.
Ambassador Horgan during his trip to Munich also became acquainted to the Dachau Memorial and erstwhile concentration camp. He partook at the 60th edition of Munich Security Conference alongside Canada’s Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly.
For further information
Accreditation of Ambassador Horgan: https://diplomatmagazine.eu/2024/01/06/erstwhile-bc-premier-john-horgan-becomes-ambassador-in-germany/
