Speeches & Texts
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Speeches & Texts by Ambassador Murphy
- The U.S. “Schiefergaswende” – Economic Growth with Lower Emissions (Berlin, January 23, 2013)
- The Changing Face of Demographics in America: The Path to a More Perfect Union (Berlin, December 4, 2012)
- What Just Happened in America and Why It Matters to You (Berlin, November 15, 2012)
- 6th Annual Transatlantic Business Conference: Challenges and Opportunities Beyond 2012 (Frankfurt/M, November 15, 2012)
- Villa Aurora Night at Tempelhof (Berlin, November 14, 2012)
- The German-American Partnership in the 21st Century (Munich, October 17, 2012)
- Opening Ceremony of the World Health Summit (Berlin, October 27, 2012)
- Outlook on the U.S. Presidential Elections. Atlantik-Brücke Event (Berlin, September 13, 2012)
- 60th Anniversary of the Atlantik- Brücke (Berlin, July 2, 2012)
- “LGBT Pride Means Pride in Freedom For All” (Berlin/Frankfurt, June 23, 2012)
- Christopher Street Day Parade (Berlin, June 23, 2012)
- Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program (CBYX) Afternoon Reception at the Embassy (Berlin, June 15, 2012)
- Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) Reception at the Bundestag (Berlin, June 15, 2012)
- Economic Statecraft & the American Chamber of Commerce in Germany (Berlin, June 13, 2012)
- Reagan Memorial Plaque at Brandenburger Gate (Berlin, June 12, 2012)
- What Leadership Means in a Changing World (Bonn, April 24, 2012)
- Karlspreis Forum: Emerging Strengthened from the Crisis? - How Much Integration does Europe Need? (Aachen, May 16, 2012)
- Earth Day Podcast (April 22, 2012)
- 2012 International Women’s Day Q&A
- What Germans Don’t Understand About America (Berlin, January 25, 2012)
- World AIDS Day 2011: Leading With Science, Uniting for Action (Berlin, December 1, 2011. Via Podcast)
- Lighting of the Christmas Tree at Checkpoint Charlie (Berlin, November 29, 2011)
- Innovation and Forward Thinking: The Transatlantic Keys to Success (Gütersloh, November 15, 2011)
- “We are on the right track in Afghanistan” (2011/11/15)
- Commemoration of the 73rd Anniversary of the Night of the Pogrom
- A vision for Berlin: Berlin und wir – was wir von der Hauptstadt erwarten. Stiftung Zukunft Berlin. (Berlin, October 20, 2011)
- The United States - A Nation of Immigrants (Berlin-Neukoelln, October 17, 2011)
- German Unity Day (Gotha, October 3, 2011)
- Pre-Departure Workshop for Community Service Exchange Group (Berlin, September 26, 2011)
- Presentation of the Fall 2011 Fellows at the American Academy (Berlin, September 15, 2011)
- Jerks (open letter, September 8, 2011)
- 65 Years Later: Lessons Learned from the “Speech of Hope” (Stuttgart, September 6, 2011)
- CDU Executive Committee (Berlin, September 5, 2011)
- The Transatlantic Business Relationship: Greater than the Sum of its Parts (German American Chamber of Commerce, New York, August 3, 2011)
- POTUS speech on MENA – Ambassador Murphy's op-ed for The European (May 23)
- Statement By Ambassador Murphy on Death of Osama Bin Laden (May 2)
- Winning the Future: Global Prosperity in the 21st Century (Heidelberg, April 8, 2011)
- “Compass – Drawings from the Museum of Modern Art New York at the Martin-Gropius-Bau Berlin (Berlin, March 10, 2011)
- Windows on America (Berlin, March 10, 2011)
- 100 Years International Women’s Day: Integration and Equal Opportunity in the U.S. and Germany (Berlin, March 8, 2011)
- The Transatlantic Partnership: A Catalyst for Global Cooperation (Frankfurt, March 3, 2011)
- Statement on attack in Frankfurt (March 2, 2011)
- 50th Anniversary of the Founding of the Peace Corps (Berlin, March 1, 2011)
- Op-ed Internet Freedom (2011/02/15)
- Diplomacy in the 21st Century (Bertelsmann Forum, Gütersloh, February 9, 2011)
- American Chamber of Commerce Thuringia. New Year’s Reception (Erfurt, January 26, 2011)
- Building Bridges in the 21st Century: The Global Dimension of the German-American Partnership. Politisches Forum Ruhr (Essen, January 24, 2011)
- The Legacy of the Kennedy Administration (Berlin, January 20, 2011)
- In Memoriam: Ernst Cramer (January 28, 1913 – January 19, 2010)
- Munich Security Conference Kickoff (January 18, 2011)
- Ambassador Murphy Op-ed in Tagesspiegel (12/28/2010)
- Leading Through Civilian Power (QDDR, 2010/12/21)
- Statement on Richard Holbrooke (December 14, 2010)
- Wikileaks (BamS 2010/11/28)
- Diversity in Education and the Workplace (Berlin, Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht, November 18, 2010)
- Statement on the Chancellor's Medal of Freedom (Berlin, November 17, 2010)
- 50th Anniversary of the Election of John F. Kennedy (Berlin, Museum THE KENNEDYS, November 8, 2010)
- Why Europe Still Matters for the United States. FDP Transatlantic Forum (Berlin, November 8, 2010)
- The Bridge: Germany and America (Hamburg, Uebersee Club, November 2, 2010)
- The Transatlantic Marketplace 2010: Challenges and Opportunities Beyond 2010 (Frankfurt, 4th Annual Transatlantic Business Conference)
- Going Green – America in the 21st Century (Berlin, September 21, 2010)
- The BronxBerlinConnection at the Floodwall Exhibit (Berlin, September 13, 2010)
- The Sustainability of the Global Recovery (Berlin, European School of Management and Technology, September 13, 2010)
- Interdependence Day Memorial Concert for 9/11 (Berlin, September 11, 2010)
- Floodwall Exhibit Opening (Berlin, September 10, 2010)
- September 11 Commemoration Ceremony at the U.S. Embassy (Berlin, September 10, 2010)
- Radicalization in Western Societies: Preventing ‘Homegrown’ Terrorism (Tuebingen, September 8, 2010)
- Twenty Years of German Unity (Rüdersdorf, September 6, 2010)
- 2nd Offshore Summit 2010 (Rostock, September 2, 2010)
- Reply to Handelsblatt article (Op-ed, August 27, 2010)
- 4th of July Remarks at the American Academy (Berlin/Wannsee, July 5, 2010)
- 4th of July Remarks at the American Embassy Berlin (Berlin, July 5, 2010)
- Touro College Commencement Address (Berlin, June 29, 2010)
- The Legacy of Senator Edward Kennedy Lecture Series (Berlin, June 21, 2010)
- Amerika Haus NRW (Cologne, June 16, 2010)
- “Ostwestfalen Meets USA” (Bielefeld, Industrie-und Handelskammer, June 14, 2010)
- Going Green – America in the 21st Century (Berlin, Free University, June 9, 2010)
- Freedom vs. Security and the Protection of Privacy (Berlin, June 4, 2010)
- American Economies 57th Annual Convention of the German Association for American Studies Berlin, May 28, 2010
- Accelerating Success in Afghanistan: Goals and Challenges for International Cooperation (Berlin, Institute for Cultural Diplomacy, May 28, 2010)
- Going Green – America in the 21st Century (Berlin, Free University, June 9, 2010)
- Verband der Automobilindustrie (May 5, 2010)
- Russian Embassy Reception (May 4, 2010)
- Transatlantic Responses to the Financial Crisis (April 28, 2010)
- Impressions of Germany (April 20, 2010)
- Priorities in Transatlantic Relations (April 20, 2010)
- The U.S. Roadmap to Recovery: Energy, Environment and Exports – Essentials for Economic Recovery (April 19, 2010)
- Transatlantic Relations and the Foreign Policy of the Obama Administration (April 14, 2010)
- The State and the Individual in the 21st Century (Leipzig, April 13, 2010)
- Haiti Donors Conference Op-Ed (March 31, 2010)
- Karl Heinz Beckurts Memorial Lecture (March 25, 2010)
- 2nd German American Energy Conference (March 22, 2010)
- Fulbright Commission Berlin Seminar (March 22, 2010)
- Martin Cruz-Smith Reading (March 15, 2010)
- Visit USA and U.S. Travel Association’s Annual ITB (Internationale Tourismus Bourse) Press Event (Berlin, March 12, 2010)
- International Women’s Day (March 8, 2010)
- Ambassador’s Editorial on Visit to Afghanistan (published in "Die Welt" of February 11, 2010)
- Trans-Atlantic Cooperation: German–American Relations in Times of Globalization. Volkswagen/Stadt Wolfsburg Adventsgespräch (Wolfsburg, December 14, 2009)
- Aspen Institute Conference on the Balkans (Berlin, December 12, 2009)
- American Jewish Committee/Bundeswehr Conference on the Transatlantic Partnership and the Middle East (Berlin, December 8, 2009)
- Christmas Tree Lighting (Hamburg, December 4, 2009)
- BMW Sustainability Summit (Berlin, December 2, 2009)
- Potsdamer Gesellschaft (Potsdam, December 1, 2009)
- A Call to Action (Berlin, American Academy, November 30, 2009)
- Hamburg Climate Conference (Hamburg, November 17, 2009)
- Dedication of the Ernst Cramer Room (Berlin, November 16, 2009)
- Alumni Connect 2.0 - International Education Week (Berlin, November 16, 2009)
- JFK School 20th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall Celebration (Berlin, November 12, 2009)
- AmCham Transatlantic Business Conference (Frankfurt, November 12, 2009)
- Atlantic Council Dinner (November 8, 2009)
- TwentyYears after 1989 – Looking Back and Ahead. German Marshall Fund Conference (Berlin, October 22, 2009)
- 17th Annual USO Europe Service Salute - U.S. Patron’s Message (Kaiserslautern, October 17, 2009)
- Federation of German-American Clubs - Annual General Lucius D. Clay Award (Berlin, October 10, 2009)
- Introduction to Town Hall Discussion at Humboldt-University (Berlin, October 5, 2009)
- Presentation of the Fall Fellows at the American Academy (Berlin, September 15, 2009)
- 9/11 Commemoration (Berlin, September 11, 2009)
- Philip Murphy’s Welcome Remarks (Berlin-Tegel, August 21, 2009)
- Testimony of Philip D. Murphy (Washington, DC, July 28, 2009)