Lobby organisation
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Auswärtige Politik e.V.
Think tank or academic body · Think tanks & research · HQ: Germany · Transparency Register entry
As of 7 November 2026, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Auswärtige Politik e.V. appears in 17 declared MEP meetings (14 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.
In their own words
“DGAP is committed to fostering impactful foreign and security policy on a German and European level that promotes democracy, peace, and the rule of law. Since its founding in 1955, the nonpartisan organization’s members and research have continued to shape the debate on foreign policy issues in Germany.”
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“DGAP’s experts provide decision-makers in politics, business, and civil society with strategic advice based on their foreign policy research and train young professionals in international leadership programs. Through its work, DGAP aims to: facilitate well-grounded foreign policy decisions, promote informed debate on foreign policy issues in Germany, further develop German expertise in foreign policy. DGAP’s Research Institute conducts action-oriented, practical research. DGAP’s core themes are: International order and democracy, Security and defense, Geo-economics, Technology and digitization, Migration […]”
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Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 17 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (4 in 2024). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.
Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.
The MEPs they meet most
The 15 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 2026 | Birgit Sippel | Migration Diplomacy After the EU’s Asylum Reform |
| 16 Jan 2026 | Pierre-Romain Thionnet | Actualités européennes en matière de politique étrangère et défense |
| 9 Dec 2025 | Sergey Lagodinsky | Speaker |
| 17 Nov 2025 | Sergey Lagodinsky | Participent |
| 3 Sep 2025 | Lara Wolters | Omnibus |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Reinier van Lanschot | Exchange of perspectives on EU enlargement + reform |
| 2 Dec 2024 | Fabio de Masi | Schuldenbremse |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Andrea Wechsler | EU policy |
| 17 Oct 2024 | Michael Bloss | Podiumsdiskussion |
| 16 Sep 2024 | Tineke Strik | interview on EU migration policy |
| 27 Sep 2023 | Lena Düpont | Migration and Asylum |
| 29 Jun 2023 | Hannah Neumann | Advisory Council Meeting |
| 25 Apr 2022 | Bernd Lange | General exchange of view |
| 26 Jan 2022 | Anna Cavazzini | DMA/DSA |
| 22 Apr 2021 | Alexandra Geese | Europe’s Capacity to Act in the Global Tech Race |
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