Speeches by the Lord Mayor

9.11.2017

Speech at the wreath-laying ceremony and commemoration on 9 November 2017

4.11.2016

Laudatory speech on the award of honorary citizenship of the City of Chemnitz to Dr Peter Seifert on 4 November 2016

9.11.2015

Speech at the wreath-laying ceremony and commemoration of 9 November 2015

27.01. 2015

Speech on the occasion of the commemoration of the victims of National Socialism on 27 January 2015 in the Park of the Victims of Fascism

26.11.2014

Presentation of the draft 2015 budget statutes to the City Council on 26 November 2014

15.05.2014

Speech at the opening ceremony of the "smac - Staatliches Archäologiemuseum Chemnitz" on 15 May 2014

16.10.2013

Speech on the occasion of the ceremonial inauguration at the City Council meeting on 16 October 2013

10.04.2013

Greeting at the award ceremony for the International Stefan Heym Prize on 10 April 2013

10.10.2012

Speech at the presentation of the 2013 draft budget at the City Council meeting on 10 October 2012

05.03.2012

Speech at the memorial service for the Chemnitz bomb victims at the municipal cemetery on 5 March 2012

05.03.2012

Speech on Peace Day on 5 March 2012 (central event at Neumarkt)

09.11.2011

Speech by Lord Mayor Barbara Ludwig on the presentation of the 2012 draft budget at the City Council meeting on 9 November 2011

07.10.2011

Speech at the inauguration of the memorial stone to the peaceful revolution on 7 October 2011

04.09.2011

Speech on the occasion of the meeting of towers for the entry in the Golden Book on 4 September 2011

03.09.2011

Speech on the occasion of the 600th anniversary of the Blacksmiths' Guild - entry in the Golden Book on 3 September 2011

26 August 2011

Speech at the ceremony "Entry of companies that have been operating successfully in Chemnitz for 100 years or more in the city's Golden Book" on 26 August 2011

26.08.2011

Speech at the opening of the exhibition "The Treasure of the Council and the Citizens" on 26 August 2011

22.01.2011

Speech at the inauguration of the reconstructed city council chamber on 22 January 2011

24.11.2010

Speech at the presentation of the 2011 draft budget at the city council meeting on 24 November 2010

12.10.2010

Speech at the celebratory event "125 years of the Jewish Community of Chemnitz" on 12 October 2010 in the Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz

13.09.2010

Speech at the event "20 years of successful companies" on 13 September 2010

04.11.2009

Budget speech for the introduction of the 2010 budget at the city council meeting on 4 November 2009

07.10.2009

Speech at the ceremony "20 Years of Peaceful Revolution" on 7 October 2009 in St. Mark's Church

02.09.2009

Opening speech for the new legislative period at the City Council meeting on 2 September 2009

11.03.2009

Speech at the extraordinary meeting of the City Council on 11 March 2009 (economic stimulus package)

15.10.2008

Speech on the presentation of the 2009 draft budget to the City Council on 15 October 2008

14.04.2008

Greeting at the ceremony to mark the award of the International Stefan Heym Prize of the City of Chemnitz on 14 April 2008

01.12.2007

Greeting at the opening ceremony of the Museum Gunzenhauser on 1 December 2007

24.10.2007

Speech on the presentation of the 2008 draft budget at the City Council meeting on 24 October 2007

30.09.2007

Speech by the Lord Mayor, Ms Barbara Ludwig, at the award ceremony for the 3rd Marianne Brandt Competition on 30 September 2007 at Chemnitz Opera House

18.12.2007

Speech at the ceremonial inauguration at the City Council meeting on 18 July 2007

16.12.2007

Laudatory speech for the award of honorary citizenship of the City of Chemnitz to Siegmund Rotstein on 16 May 2007

13. 12.2006

Speech at the inauguration and presentation of the 2007 draft budget at the City Council meeting on 13 December 2006