"India and Germany are Strategic Partners"
Foreign Minister Steinmeier, who is visiting New Delhi and Bangalore, talked about Germany's strategic partnership with India as well as Germany's role in Afghanistan and efforts to resolve the current financial crisis in an interview with the Times of India.
Financial Summit: Leaders Agree on Action Plan
The world's leading industrial nations and emerging economies (G-20) aim to cooperate more closely in the future in order to overcome the current financial crisis, agreeing at the summit in Washington on an action plan.
MINI is First German Plug-in to Hit US Roads
An all-electric version of BMW's MINI Cooper was unveiled at the LA Auto Show. Five-hundred of the vehicles will hit the roads in a test program designed to deliver data about how electric cars perform in real-world conditions.
Global Neuroscience Gathering Showcases Cooperation
At the 2008 Society for Neuroscience annual meeting, widely considered the premier venue for the world's neuroscientists to debut cutting-edge research, participants eagerly sought out information on research and graduate opportunities in Germany.
Nuremberg Conference Focuses on Human Rights
On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Germany’s Foundation “Remembrance, Responsibility and Future” and the Nuremberg Human Rights Center are holding an international conference on human rights.
German Pop for the World
Highlights from Germany's rich tradition of independent rock, pop, hiphop and electro music are being featured in a new monthly Internet radio program called "Popcast – Current Music from Germany."
Interview with DEFA Filmmaker Rainer Simon
The renowned director is on a North American tour with works from his early GDR days, as well as his colorful South American documentaries. Simon's drive to make realistic contemporary and historic movies produced some of the East German studio's most memorable masterpieces.
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