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Ben Barry, Senior Fellow for Land Warfare, and Nick Childs, Senior Fellow for Naval Forces and Maritime Security, of the International Institute for Security Studies (IISS), discussed in Berlin how current conflicts affect defence strategy in Europe.

The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya, Martin Kobler, met in Berlin with Members of the German Bundestag, representatives from government agencies and Berlin-based think tanks.

During his inaugural visit Filippo Grandi, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, met in Berlin with Members of the German Bundestag and representatives from government agencies as well as selected think tanks to discuss the current challenges of the global refugee movement.

The last background discussion of the Munich Young Leaders took place on Sunday morning with the Minister of Defence Ng Eng Hen from Singapore.

Victoria Nuland, Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, United States of America, was the last speaker on Saturday.

For lunch the Munich Young Leaders met with Amos Gilad, Director of Policy and Political-Military Affairs in the Israeli Ministry of Defence.