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Welcome to the German Embassy in Washington, DC, the official representation of the Federal Government of Germany in the United States.
The Ambassador and Departments section provides you with information about the Ambassador, as well as the work and services of the embassy departments.
In our Visa, Passport, Legal section you will find information on the numerous consular and legal services for US residents and German citizens within the Embassy's area of Consular Jurisdiction: Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia.
Feb 20, 2012
| Germany.info
On Thursday evening, February 23, the greater Washington, DC community is invited to embark on a musical journey across the surprising range of the classical saxophone in a concert by the Alliage Quintett, sponsored by the German Embassy.
Alliage Quintett
Feb 17, 2012
| Germany.info
German Defense Minister de Maizière's five-day trip to the US has taken him from the East Coast to military bases out West and back again. In addition to visiting German troops, de Maizìere met with US Secretary of Defense Panetta at the Pentagon and presented CIA Director Petraeus with one of Germany’s highest honors.
de Maizière in USA
Feb 15, 2012
| Germany.info
The Leipzig String Quartet, described as "one of the towering and most versatile quartets of our time," returned to DC's United Church for a Valentine's Day concert sponsored by the German Embassy.
Leipzig String Quartet
Jan 20, 2012
| Federal Foreign Office
The Arab Spring, the situation in Iran and Syria and general security issues were the wide-ranging topics discussed by Foreign Minister Westerwelle in Washington. He also addressed the sovereign debt crisis and the stability of the euro. He met with Secretary of State Clinton, Treasury Secretary Geithner, IMF Director Lagarde, and delivered an address at the Brookings Institution.
Westerwelle in Washington for Talks
Jan 18, 2012
| Germany.info
On a German Embassy-sponsored tour of three DC-area high schools, the Bochum-based pop-rock band Artig, winner of the 2011 German SchoolJam school band competition, dazzled over 2,000 students and won many new fans.
Artig
