German Embassy, Washington, DC
Welcome to the German Embassy in Washington, DC, the official representation of the Federal Government of Germany in the United States. This section of the website provides you with information about Ambassador Klaus Scharioth as well as the work and services of the different embassy departments. In our Visa, Passport, Legal section you will find information on numerous consular and legal services for US residents and German citizens within the Embassy's area of Consular Jurisdiction covering Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia.
Hirshhorn Exhibition Showcases Works of Artist Josef Albers
Mar 10, 2010
| Germany.info
The exhibition, entitled "Josef Albers: Innovation and Inspiration," showcases not only Josef Albers’ legacy, through his own works as well as his teachings, but also the legacy of the Bauhaus, which was transmitted by Bauhaus alumni and teachers such as Josef Albers to locations across the globe.
Americans' Image of Germany Reaches New High
Mar 2, 2010
| Germany.info
Americans hold Germany and the German people in higher esteem today than at any time since September 2002, according to the results of a survey commissioned by the German Information Center.
Trio Enigma in Concert at the German Embassy
Mar 2, 2010
| Germany.info
During their US tour, the Trio Enigma gave a private concert for guests of Ambassador Scharioth and Ulrike Scharioth in their residence and a second concert, which was open to the public, at the German Embassy. Music selections marked the 200th anniversary of the birth of Robert Schumann.
DCM Hanefeld Applauds New Science Building at German School
Feb 26, 2010
| Deutsche Schule Washington/Germany.info
Students at the German School near Washington will soon be able to conduct scientific experiments in style thanks to the concerted efforts of their parents, teachers, administrators, School Board and the German Embassy.
German Deputy Secretary of State Hoyer in Washington
Feb 20, 2010
| Germany.info
After political talks in New York, German Deputy Secretary of State Werner Hoyer came to DC for talks on current foreign and security policy issues, such as Iran, international engagement in Afghanistan, and disarmament and nuclear nonproliferation.
