Germany.info News Archive
May 23, 2013
| Federal Foreign Office
"Germany is in favor of listing at least the military wing of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization in the EU," Foreign Minister Westerwelle said in Amman, Jordan, on Wednesday.
Hezbollah's Military Wing
May 22, 2013
| Germany.info
Something extraordinary is happening in the German Soccerverse. This year, three of the four UEFA Finals teams are from Germany, a first for any country. The men and women of each team are looking to bring German soccer back to center stage, and are certainly doing a good job.
Soccer in Germany
May 22, 2013
| Germany.info
German Economics Minister Rösler visited Silicon Valley this week, accompanied by members of the German startup scene. His trip coincides with the launch of a new subsidized investment program by the German government.
Startups in Silicon Valley
May 22, 2013
| Germany.info
Iconic American blue jean company, Levi Strauss & Co celebrates is 140th anniversary this year. The company was founded by German immigrant Levi Strauss in 1873 and his patented blue jeans became one of the most recognizable pieces of clothing on the planet.
Levi Strauss
May 21, 2013
| Press and Information Office of the Federal Government
Federal President Gauck and Chancellor Merkel sent letters to President Obama expressing their condolences and those of the German people on the loss of life caused by the devastating tornado that struck the Okahoma City area on Monday, May 20.
Condolences After Tornado