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Top Tourism Fair in Berlin
The International Tourism Exchange (ITB) is fully booked with more exhibitors than ever before and opens on Wednesday...
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Downhill: Riesch beats Vonn at home
Maria Riesch beat Lindsey Vonn in her home town downhill on Wednesday 10 March to keep the women's skiing World Cup...
France and Germany mull European Monetary Fund
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday 10 March that the establishment of a "European Monetary...
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Proximity talks between Israelis and Palestinians could be mission impossible
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German IT-start-ups hope for better times in 2010
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One School, Two Qualification Options
The German International School in Cape Town (DSK) is one of four German overseas schools in South Africa. Around 730...
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From nutmegs to bicycles: A football fan explains the lingo
The ABCs of money
Competing for Migrants
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FDP says Westerwelle criticism threatens democracy
Vattenfall sells German power grid to Australian fund
Germany's Sorbs celebrate Zapust festival
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New website for international students
A new site has been launched by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). www.study-in.de is intended to help guide...
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German Information Centre New Delhi
News, information and updates on Germany and its role and relations with South Asia, covering...
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German Information Centre Pretoria
The German Information Centre Pretoria aims to be the first contact point for up-to-date...
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German Information Center USA
The German Information Center USA (GIC) makes it easy for you to find information about...
New Impetus for Growth
“Growth. Education. Cohesion. Leading Germany to New Strength” was the title of the government statement by Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel, in which she introduced the important tasks of the government coalition
Profiles: Chancellor and Foreign Minister
Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel stands with Foreign Minister and Vice-Chancellor Guido Westerwelle at the head of the new German Federal Government.
“Voters Have Become More Selective”
An interview with the political scientist Professor Karl-Rudolf Korte on the results of the 2009 Bundestag election and the challenges facing the new Federal Government
The New German Bundestag
The 17th German Bundestag is made up of 622 members. The most important facts about the parliament and its faces
The Cabinet
Fifteen CDU/CSU and FDP ministers sit in the Cabinet of the new Federal Government led by Chancellor Angela Merkel
The New Federal Government
Germany’s new Federal Government is led by Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel and Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle. Together the coalition partners aim to set course for economic growth
Germany’s Green Think Tank
What they investigate, research and develop defines German environmental policy: 1,400 staff at the Federal Environment Agency in Dessau strongly influence environmental protection in Germany through their work
Digital Search for Clues
At the end of 1989 members of the East German secret police tried to cover up evidence by destroying or shredding their files. They are now being made readable again with the help of computers
The Candidates
The countdown to the 2009 Bundestag election has begun. In only a few weeks, on 27 September, over 62 million German voters will be called upon to cast their votes and elect the members of the 17th German Bundestag.
“The fall of the Wall is part of my biography”
Ulrich Wickert was abroad when the Wall came down. But the journalist immediately realized that Germany would be a more exciting place to work than anywhere else.
Europe – a Work in Progress
Building Europe was the raison d’être of the Federal Republic from its very first day: it is the Europeanization of Germany that is being celebrated in the Federal Republic’s jubilee year
Germany Celebrates
Germany celebrates two important anniversaries in 2009: 60 years ago, the Federal Republic of Germany was founded with the promulgation of the Basic Law; 20 years ago, the wall between East and West fell in Berlin. An overview of...
Germany Celebrates
Germany celebrates two important anniversaries in 2009. Part 2: 1980s to the present
An interview with Federal Justice Minister Zypries on the success story of the Basic Law
Ms. Zypries, in May Germany will be celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Basic Law. What was the greatest achievement of the Parliamentary Council that drafted the Basic Law? Overall, the achievement of the Parliamentary...
Federal Foreign Minister Steinmeier: “Democracy needs the responsibility and commitment of democrats”
Speech by Federal Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier at the ceremony commemorating the 90th anniversary of the Constituent Assembly at the German National Theatre in Weimar on 6 February
Strategies for More Sustainability
What can stop climate change? Which forms of energy will we use in the future? How can everyone be assured access to enough water? These important questions are closely linked to environmental and climate protection
Starring the Basic Rights
Berlin-based German director Harald Siebler made a film about the first 19 articles of the Basic Law and brought it to the cinema screen in 2007. An interview about the making of the remarkable film project GG 19.
The Basic Law – Facts and Information
The Path to the Basic Law On 1 July 1948 the western Allies informed the leading political representatives in West Germany of their plans for a western state. Consequently, the Minister Presidents of the Länder in the three...
Cultural Events Celebrate the Anniversary Year
How culture celebrates 2009: an overview of cultural events commemorating the 60/20 anniversary year in Germany and abroad
A Break from History – Rozalia Romaniec, Poland
60 years after the foundation of the Federal Republic, 20 years after the fall of the Wall, what image do other countries have of Germany? Foreign correspondents look at the country 20 years after the Wall came down. A view from...
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