Matthias Naß

Matthias Naß   (journalist, editor)
Born	9 July 1952 Bad Bevensen, Germany
Nationality	German?
Alma mater	Göttingen, University of Honolulu, Henri Nannen Schule
Member of	American Council on Germany/Young Leaders/1984, Atlantic Bridge (Germany), Bilderberg/Steering committee, European Council on Foreign Relations, German Marshall Fund
Former Bilderberg steering committee. International correspondent for die Zeit.  International correspondent In office 2011 - Present Employer die Zeit  Deputy editor-in-chief In office 1998 - 2010 Employer die Zeit Member of the Bilderberg steering committee; participated in every conference 1997-2012

Matthias Naß (Matthias Nass)is a German journalist and member of the Bilderberg steering committee. Since 2011, he has been international correspondent for the weekly newspaper Zeit.

Career

From 1978 to 1982, Naß was managing director of the German Society for Asian Studies and editor of a magazine about Asian affairs. He is Vice President of the German-Japanese Center in Berlin.

After finishing the Henry Nannen School of Journalism in 1983, he started working in die Zeit in 1984. Nass began his career as an editor in the politics section. In 1990 he became deputy head of the political section, from 1994 to 1997 he was editorial director and from 1998 to 2010 deputy editor-in-chief. Since 2011, he has been Chief International Correspondent.

Connections

Nass is a member of the Transatlantic Academy, a program run by the CIA-front organization The German Marshall Fund of the United States. He gives lectures at the Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen (Institute for International Relations). He has been a guest at Körber Foundation events since 2011. He is member of the influential Atlantik-Brücke.

Bilderberg

From 1997 to 2012, he participated in every Bilderberg Conference, and was part the Bilderberg steering committee. In 2012, he ended his participation.

 

Events Participated in

Event	Start	End	Location(s)	Description
Bilderberg/1997	12 June 1997	15 June 1997	US Lake Lanier Georgia (State)	The 45th Bilderberg meeting
Bilderberg/1998	14 May 1998	17 May 1998	Scotland Turnberry	The 46th Bilderberg meeting, held in Scotland, chaired by Peter Carrington
Bilderberg/1999	3 June 1999	6 June 1999	Portugal Sintra	The 47th Bilderberg, 111 participants
Bilderberg/2000	1 June 2000	4 June 2000	Belgium Brussels Genval	The 48th Bilderberg, 94 guests
Bilderberg/2001	24 May 2001	27 May 2001	Sweden Stenungsund	The 49th Bilderberg, in Sweden. Reported on the WWW.
Bilderberg/2003	15 May 2003	18 May 2003	France Versailles	The 51st Bilderberg, in Versailles, France
Bilderberg/2004	3 June 2004	6 June 2004	Italy Stresa	The 52nd such meeting. 126 recorded guests
Bilderberg/2005	5 May 2005	8 May 2005	Germany Rottach-Egern	The 53rd Bilderberg, 132 guests
Bilderberg/2006	8 June 2006	11 June 2006	Canada Ottawa	54th Bilderberg, held in Canada. 133 guests
Bilderberg/2007	31 May 2007	3 June 2007	Turkey Istanbul	The 55th Bilderberg meeting, held in Turkey
Bilderberg/2008	5 June 2008	8 June 2008	US Virginia Chantilly	The 56th Bilderberg, Chantilly, Virginia, 139 guests
Bilderberg/2009	14 May 2009	17 May 2009	Greece Vouliagmeni	The 57th Bilderberg
Bilderberg/2011	9 June 2011	12 June 2011	Switzerland Hotel Suvretta St. Moritz	59th meeting, in Switzerland, 129 guests
Bilderberg/2012	31 May 2012	3 June 2012	US Virginia Chantilly	The 58th Bilderberg, in Chantilly, Virginia. Unusually just 4 years after an earlier Bilderberg meeting there.
Munich Security Conference/2013	1 February 2013	3 February 2013	Germany Munich Bavaria	The 49th Munich Security Conference
Munich Security Conference/2014	31 January 2014	2 February 2014	Germany Munich Bavaria	The 50th Munich Security Conference
Munich Security Conference/2015	6 February 2015	8 February 2015	Germany Munich Bavaria	"400 high-ranking decision-makers in international politics, including some 20 heads of state and government as well as more than 60 foreign and defence ministers, met in Munich to discuss current crises and conflicts."
Munich Security Conference/2016	12 February 2016	14 February 2016	Germany Munich Bavaria	The 52nd Munich Security Conference
Munich Security Conference/2017	17 February 2017	19 February 2017	Germany Munich Bavaria	The 53rd Munich Security Conference
Munich Security Conference/2018	12 February 2018	14 February 2018	Germany Munich Bavaria	The 54th Munich Security Conference
Munich Security Conference/2020	14 February 2020	16 February 2020	Germany Munich Bavaria	The 56th Munich Security Conference, in 2020, "welcomed an unprecedented number of high-ranking international decision-makers."
Munich Security Conference/2022	18 February 2022	20 February 2022	Germany Munich Bavaria	Slightly less than 1/3 of the 664 of the participants have pages here

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