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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...


Current news

World

Proximity talks between Israelis and Palestinians could be mission impossible  

Business

German IT-start-ups hope for better times in 2010  

Culture & Lifestyle

Berlin's club scene shifts the focus of tourism to the city  



Events

Eberhard Havekost: Retina

Current works by the Dresden-based artist in Frankfurt


Portrait

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...



Goethe-Institut News

From nutmegs to bicycles: A football fan explains the lingo  

The ABCs of money  

Competing for Migrants  


The Local

Neureuther takes World Cup slalom victory to banish bad run of luck  

Platzeck's Brandenburg chancellery infiltrated by Russian spies  

Westerwelle's ministry colleague also under fire over foreign trips  


Linktips

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...

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

“The World is Searching for a New International Order”

Political discussion is dominated by the challenges of globalization, the consequences of climate change, crises and conflicts in many regions. What answers can a foresighted foreign policy give? A major “Deutschland” interview...

Crisis Prevention and Global Engagement

Germany is involved in many UN and OSCE missions worldwide aimed at preventing crises

For Fair Globalization

Germany works worldwide for sustainable development and greater social justice. Its development policy supports the Millennium Development Goals

Cultural Dialogue and Scientific Exchange

Whatever the vehicle – art exhibition, language course or research scholarship – culture, education and science can forge bonds between people more easily than words

“A Space for Experiment”

Farid C. Majari

Mr. Majari, how much interest in German is there in the Palestinian Territories? German is taught at seven church-run schools and as a pilot project at two public schools in Bethlehem. Altogether, around 2,000 students learn...

“There is Potential in Raising Energy Efficiency”

Jens Burgtorf

Mr. Burgtorf, you run the Indo-German ­Energy Programme (IGEN). What lies behind this title? IGEN is a joint programme launched by the German and Indian governments to improve the energy supply in India. India’s economic growth...

Working for a Global Human Rights Dialogue

German human rights policy is geared to protecting people’s rights and basic freedoms worldwide and creating an environment in which suppression, despotism and exploitation have no chance. Germany is a signatory to all major EU...

Energy for More Growth

KfW Entwicklungsbank supports sustainable economic development in 16 European countries. It focuses particularly on renewable energies and energy efficiency

“Germany is Playing a Leading Role”

Herbert Salber

Ambassador, what is the most urgent crisis you are trying to contain at the moment? Georgia is our main problem at the moment. There has been a growing number of incidents in the breakaway provinces of Abkhazia and South...

“The People Are Grateful for Every Form of Assistance”

Uwe Hermann

Mr. Hermann, where exactly in Afghanistan have we reached you? I am at the Welthungerhilfe office in Sheberghan, the capital of the north Afghan province of Jovzjan, 120 kilometres west of Mazar-i-Sharif. The region borders on...

Engagement for Peace and Security

Civil reconstruction and military protection: Germany’s broad-based approach to promoting the future of Afghanistan


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