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Deutsch-Polnische Gesellschaft Bundesverband

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Award ceremony of the DIALOG Prize in 2011, Magdalena Abraham-Diefenbach and Stephan Felsberg

Deutsch-Polnische Gesellschaft Bundesverband (DPG, Polish: Federalny Związek Towarzystw Niemiecko-Polskich) is a society of different regional associations which promote reconciliation and cultural exchange of Germany and Poland. It was founded in 1996, succeeding the Bundesverband deutsch-polnischer Gesellschaften, which was founded in 1987. One of the goals is the integration of Poland in die European Union. The organization is based in Berlin.

The association publishes a quarterly bilingual magazine, Dialog [de].

Beginning in 2005, the association has awarded an annually a prize, also called DIALOG, to persons and organisations that are "a model for the dielogue of nations and cultures in Europe, and the improvement of German-Polish relations" ("... in vorbildlicher Art und Weise für den Dialog der Völker und Kulturen in Europa sowie die Vertiefung der deutsch-polnischen Beziehungen engagieren").

Recipients have included:[1]

References

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  1. ^ "DIALOG-Preis". Archived from the original on 2018-10-06. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
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