German Consulate General Boston

International Parliamentary Scholarships (IPS)

Are you interested in politics? Would you like to gain insight into the workings of our democracy? Every year, 100 young people from 25 countries have the opportunity to take part in the International Parliamentary Scholarship (IPS) program in Berlin. The application deadline has been extended until July 31, 2009.

• IPS Program

The German Women's Junior Field Hockey Team is coming to Boston as a favorite for the World Cup

It should be very exciting to see how the German Women's Junior Field Hockey Team performs at the World Cup being held in Boston from August 3-16^th. National coach Marc Herbert's team is coming to the US as the official European champion.

• German Women's Junior Field Hockey World Cup

German International School Boston celebrates 8th Fundraising Dinner

On May 29, 2009 the 8^th annual Fundraising Dinner hosted by the Board of Trustees of the German International School Boston and the Consulate General took place at the Goethe-Institute in Boston.

• GISB Fundraising Dinner

Arte Watches America attracted lots of documentary enthusiasts

About 70 interested guests followed up on the invitation of the Goethe-Institut, the French Consulate General and the Harvard Film Archive to attend the Panel Discussion of Arte Watches America on May 29th.

• Arte Watches America

The Consul General

The German Consulate in Boston is headed by Consul General Friedrich Löhr.

• Curriculum Vitae
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Freedom Without Walls: 1989-2009

The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 marked the beginning of a new era in history. It was the end of the cold war, the beginning of a fully united Europe and proof that peaceful change is possible, even in the moments when it seems most unlikely. 

• Freedom Without Walls