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Opening Remarks for the United States--The Honorable Philip Murphy
Pages 43-45

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... Now perhaps more than at any time in history we need the tools of science and technology to build that sustainable future that people around the world want and indeed demand. 20th century technology is no longer sufficient to deliver 21st-century solutions." The goal of the symposium, he said, was to identify concrete areas where Germany and the United States can share best practices on such matters as funding initiatives, intellectual property rights, peer review, scientific exchange, public-private partnerships, and the role of NGOs.
From page 44...
... The United States formally joined the International Renewable Energy Agency, or RENA, on March 4, 2011. In Germany the Bonn Innovation Center for Renewable Energy also opened in 2011, where the United States looks forward to partnering in the development of clean technologies.
From page 45...
... "I am often asked what I predict for the future of German-American relations," he said, "and how our two countries can impact the world in development and stability. As the world's pre-eminent manufacturing and innovation centers, Germany and the United States can not only set an example by growing their own economies; they can also advance technological knowhow and innovative developments that grow the global economy and serve the greater international community." Mr.


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