| December 2007 |
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Thursday, December 13, saw the annual Christmas concert
at German House New York, hosted by the Consulate General and the
Permanent Mission to the UN. More |
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On December 12, 2007 Dr. Heimsoeth welcomed the signing
of a support agreement between New York University and the German
Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). More |
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Dr. Hans-Jürgen Heimsoeth welcomed the Alumni
of the University of Freiburg for an Alumni Foundation Meeting to
the German House in New York on December 10, 2007. More |
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Esther Bauer received the Knight's Cross of the Order
of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany on December 4, 2007. More |
| November 2007 |
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Daniel Libeskind received the Commander's Cross of
the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany on November
16, 2007 More |
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Consul General Heimsoeth, Ambassador Ronald S. Lauder
and Rabbi Marc Schneier commemorated the 69th Anniversary of Kristallnacht
on November 10. More |
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On November 7, the photo exhibition “Berlin Hauptbahnhof”
was opened at German House New York as part of Carnegie Hall´s
“Berlin in Lights” festival . More |
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Moderated by Ron Shiffman a panel discussion took place
on the topic "Urban Design & Memorials” on November
5, 2007 at the German House Auditorium. More |
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Berlin in Lights is a 17-day celebration of the extraordinary
city that is Berlin today with close to 50 events presented at Carnegie
Hall and throughout New York City from November 2 - 18, 2007. More |
| October 2007 |
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Prof. Dr. Georg G. Iggers received the Officers Cross
of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany from Consul
General Dr. Heimsoeth on October 15, 2007 More |
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On the evening of October 3, 2007 over 800 invited
guests celebrated the 17th Year of German Unity in Central Park Boathouse,
New York. More |
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Consul General Heimsoeth and Ambassador Matussek welcomed
the German Research Foundation (DFG) to the German House in New York
on October 1, 2007. More |
| September 2007 |
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The 50th anniversary of the German-American Steuben
Parade on September 15, 2007 was the biggest parade ever with 100,000
of marchers and spectators alongside Fifth Avenue. More |
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The Empire State Building was illuminated in Germany’s
national colors on the occasion of the 50th Annual German American
Steuben Parade on September 14, 15 and 16. More |
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Robert H. Mundheim received the Officers Cross of the
Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany from the hands of
Dr. Heimsoeth on September 11, 2007. More |
| July 2007 |
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Henry Meyer-Oertel received the Knight’s Cross
of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany on July 30,
2007 More |
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On July 26, 2007 Consul General Dr. Heimsoeth spoke
at the European Union Studies Center (CUNY) on "The State of
the European Union". More |
| June 2007 |
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Dorothy J. Landis receives the Knight's Cross of the
Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany on July 9. More |
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On the occasion of the conclusion of the German EU-Council-Presidency,
Consul General Heimsoeth invited to the concert European Springtime
at the German House on June 18. More |
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On June 11, 2007 Consul General Dr. Heimsoeth attended
the New York premiere of Volker Schlöndorff’s new movie
“Strike“ at the Tribeca Grand Hotel. More |
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On June 6, 2007 Consul General Dr. Heimsoeth opened
an extraordinary exhibition of works by Thomas Hoepker with a ceremony.
More |
| May 2007 |
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On May 24, 2007 the German Consulate General
hosted a panel discussion on Globalization in cooperation with Network
20/20. More |
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On May 11, 2007 the first joint German-French history
course book for high school students was celebrated at the Lycée
Français de New York. More |
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Trans-Atlantic Sailing Expedition - ABORA III will arrive
in New York from Lake Titicaca on May 8, 2007. More |
| April 2007 |
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Consul General Dr. Hans-Jürgen Heimsoeth met Assemblyman
Michael Benjamin on April 27, 2007 at the School of Law, Government
and Justice in the Bronx. More |
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Walter Staib received the Knight’s Cross of the
Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany from Consul General
Dr. Heimsoeth on April 23, 2007. More |
| March 2007 |
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The European Union’s 50th Anniversary was celebrated with
a concert of the NDR Symphony Orchestra in the United Nations General
Assembly Hall on March 28, 2007. More |
| February 2007 |
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Dr. h.c. Horst Kurt Saalbach received the Order of Merit of the
Federal Republic of Germany from the hands of Consul General Dr. Heimsoeth
on February 6, 2007. More |
| January 2007 |
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Consul General Dr. Heimsoeth presents Priorities of Germany’s
EU-Presidency on January 11, 2007. More |
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