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Head of International Relations of the City of Dortmund since 2019. _x000D_
Before (2017 – 2019) Martin worked in the mayor’s office of the City of Dortmund._x000D_
From 2010 – 2016 he was employed at Emschergenossenschaft (Watermanagement Company) as the assistant to the CEO. After finishing his studies in 2008 (MA), Martin began his career as a PR consultant and worked for the German Bundestag (national parliament). He wrote his bachelor’s thesis about music ethnology in China. The master’s thesis was about mega issues like climate change and their impacts on media companies._x000D_
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I would like to put the dimension of cities more into the global context (keyword Urban Diplomacy). It would be nice if we could integrate it even better in G7 and G20.
Policy Briefs
A G7 Infrastructure Club – Mobilizing the Transformative Power of Cities to Support Multilateralism and the Agenda 2030 in Post-COVID G7/G20
Nicolas J.A. Buchoud (Global Solutions Initiative), Bai Xuemei (The Australian National University), Milindo Chakrabarti (Research and Information Systems for Developing Countries, New Delhi (India)), Edoardo Croci (Bocconi University, Milan (Italy)), Paramita Dey (Government College of Engineering and Ceramic Technology), Christian von Haldenwang (German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE)), Holger Kuhle (GIZ), Susan Parnell (University of Bristol and University of Cape Town), Martin van der Pütten (City of Dortmund)