Selected Events 2007

March 8, 2007
At a reception at the residence of Consul General Eric Nelson, the U.S. Consulate thanked the organizers, airport officials, military officers, police and security officials who supported the U.S. delegation to the 43rd annual Munich Security Conference in February. Consul General Eric Nelson and conference host Horst Teltschik (right) expressed gratitude for all the hard work that went into the annual event that this year drew more than 500 representatives from 40 nations, including four heads of government. The substantial U.S. delegation of over 240 included U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, Ambassador William R. Timken Jr. and a Congressional delegation headed by Senators John McCain and Joseph Lieberman.