It is a venue for diplomatic initiatives to address the world's most pressing security concerns. The Munich Security Conference (MSC) is the world's leading forum for debating international security policy. It’s a venue for diplomatic initiatives to address the world's most pressing security concerns, bringing together heads of state and government, ministers, leading figures of international and
non-governmental organizations, as well as high-profile representatives of industry, media, academia, and civil society. Since 2008, Ambassador Wolfgang Ischinger has been chairman of the MSC, a senior German diplomat and former Deputy Foreign Minister. In addition to its annual flagship conference in Munich, the MSC regularly convenes distinguished events on particular topics and regions. It also publishes the Munich Security Report as well as a number of thematic briefs that provide analysis and recommendations on current and future risks. All its activities aim at offering the best possible platforms for a frank and open exchange of ideas and opinions. Join the debate by following us on Social Media and via our website.
