Welcome to Germany!
In Germany, the "Land of Ideas", we place major emphasis on education, science, research and development. This makes Germany one of the most popular countries in which to study, as well as a site for state-of-the art research and patent development. With its high quality of life, good infrastructure and central location in Europe, Germany is one of the world's most attractive bases for business. Its beautiful urban and rural landscapes, combining age-old traditions and experimental modern culture, make a trip to Germany a unique experience.
Germany has something for everyone, so why not pay us a visit?
On the occasion of Holocaust Remembrance Day, Ambassador Josef Beck honoured and remembered Holocaust victims when addressing the congregation on Friday night service of 20 April 2012 at the Jewish Synagogue.
Holocaust Remembrance Day
The secretariat of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) will be located in Bonn. Representatives from almost 100 countries made the decision late on 19 April in Panama City during the second IPBES plenary session.
Bonn will become the host city for the IPBES Secretariat
On 12 April 2012, Ambassador Josef Beck and Susan Goffe, chairperson of the Human Rights Organisation "Jamaicans for Justice" signed an agreement on the project "Human Rights Awareness Marketing and Promotional Campaign".
2012 "Human Rights Awareness" Campaign
Joachim Gauck was elected as the new head of state of the Federal Republic of Germany on March 18, 2012 in Berlin with one of the best results in the history of the country’s federal presidential elections. Gauck received 991 of the 1,228 valid votes. An overwhelming majority of the electors in the 15th Federal Assembly chose Joachim Gauck for the highest office in the land during the first round of voting.
Germany’s new President Joachim Gauck
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