Peter Altmaier, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy, Welcomed on Sunday, 18. August, to 14: 00 clock in the most beautiful courtyard of Berlin's citizens. After exchanging ideas with some start-ups who present themselves at the BMWi, he will be available to the guests of the hotel from around 14: 45 for a chat in the Eichensaal: "The Federal Minister for Economic Affairs in Dialogue: You ask - Peter Altmaier answers".

The Parliamentary State Secretary Oliver Wittke and Federal Government Coordinator for the Maritime Economy, Norbert Brackmann, discuss with the citizens on the topic of the dialog format #BMWiLive Foundation as well as on current topics in the maritime economy, #BMWiLive takes place on Sunday, 18. August to 13: 00 pm instead. Also on Sunday, 18. August, at 16: 00 pm questions can be asked to Mr. Wittke around the topic "foundations". Both talks will be broadcast live on the social media sites of the BMWi.

In addition, the BMWi offers its visitors under the slogans "hello, economic policy", "hello, European policy", "hello, start-ups", "hello, energy policy" and "Hello, most beautiful courtyard" a varied program.

Globalization, Digitalizationdemographic change, the development of Europe and the Energy transition: To the challenges of the 21. To master the century Social market economy not to be reinvented, but made "weatherproof". This is the central task of the Federal Ministry of Economics and Energy. In concrete terms, this means creating sustainable prospects for more jobs, investment in the future, innovation and prosperity for all, with a forward-looking economic policy. This also means actively supporting the German Mittelstand, so that it remains vital, strong and innovative, accelerating the digitization of SMEs and industry, reducing bureaucracy and turning the energy transition into a driver for modernization and innovation.

On the open days, the subordinate authorities of the BMWi, the Federal Cartel Office, the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA), the Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM), the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR), the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) and the Federal Office of Economics and Export Control (BAFA).

In scenic guided tours of the house - with a view of the minister's office - visitors can experience the varied history of the building and learn interesting facts about the tasks of the ministry.

Performances by artists, catering stands and children's activities in our courtyard complete the rich offer.

We invite all Berliners and guests of the city to spend two informative and entertaining days with us in one of the most beautiful buildings of the Federal Republic.

You can get the detailed program yourself here look at.