EURUS Director Achim Hurrelmann testified twice as an expert witness before the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade in the fall of 2017.

On September 28, 2017, he presented and answered questions in a committee meeting that discussed the recent German federal election. The other expert witness was Professor Daniel Stockemer of the University of Ottawa. A video of the session is available here (Professor Hurrelmann’s statement begins around time stamp 10:44:00).

On October 4, 2017, he was invited again to appear before a committee meeting that discussed the impact of Brexit on Canada. The other expert witness in this meeting was Professor Patrick Leblond of the University of Ottawa. A video of the session is available here (Professor Hurrelmann’s statement begins around time stamp 16:50:00).