Eric M. Warburg Prize
With the award named after the Hamburg banker Eric Moritz Warburg , the German-American network Atlantik-Brücke honors personalities who have helped to secure and consolidate Germany's place in the Atlantic alliance.
Award winners
- 1988: Eric M. Warburg , founder of Atlantik-Brücke
- 1990: Paul H. Nitze , Director of Policy Planning US State Department
- 1992: Henry A. Kissinger , US Secretary of State a. D.
- 1994: Manfred Wörner , NATO Secretary General
- 1996: Helmut Kohl , Chancellor a. D.
- 1998: Veterans of the Allied Air Forces , Berlin Airlift
- 2000: Otto Graf Lambsdorff , former Federal Minister of Economics . D.
- 2002: George Bush Sr. , US President a. D.
- 2004: Klaus Naumann , Chairman of the NATO Military Committee
- 2007: Condoleezza Rice , US Secretary of State a. D.
- 2009: Angela Merkel , Federal Chancellor
- 2012: Helmut Schmidt , former Federal Chancellor D.
- 2014: Richard von Weizsacker , President a. D.
- 2018: Chrystia Freeland , Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada
criticism
The German artist Xavier Naidoo mentions the Eric M. Warburg Prize in the song Goldwagen / Goldwaagen . In the text, Naidoo is critical of the price.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ RRn z. A. Dr. Jana Leichsenring: Eric M. Warburg and the Eric M. Warburg Prize. German Bundestag, accessed December 9, 2018 .
- ↑ Lyrics by Xavier Naidoos "Goldwaagen / Goldwagen"