Germany announces additional funds for Development Cooperation
Germany announces additional funds of 1.853 billion rupees for Pakistan-German Development Cooperation.
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Germany pursues its funding of 'Communities for Change in FATA' with the Pakistani non-governmental organization "Community Appraisal and Motivation Programme" (CAMP) in 2012.
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The German Embassy - in cooperation with the Pakistan German Business Forum (PGBF), German-linked companies and German institutions in Pakistan - held a series of events to present the multitude of linkages between Germany and Pakistan and to display their activities in Pakistan in a concise and vivid manner.
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Germany has been supporting the National Police Bureau and the Gender Crime Centre with its Gender Responsive Policing (GRP) project since 2009.
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Young Germany Special "New German Cuisine"
Follow Young Germany as we explore the world of New German Cuisine. How the country's top chefs are reinventing classical dishes using traditional ingredients fused with new ideas from Germany's multicultural landscape. Meet Sören Anders, who at 25 is the country's youngest Michelin star chef, and the Generation Riesling, young German vintners bringing German wines around the world. And if you aspire to work in the profession, learn where you too can study gastronomy and restaurant management.
Young German Cuisine
A visit to the German Pavilion at Expo 2012 is a bit like a present-day adventure in the style of Jules Verne’s science fiction novel “Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea”. People who take a virtual dive with a research submarine to discover the greatest ecosystem on earth may well feel like Captain Nemo aboard the Nautilus.
Expo 2012
The latest issue of DE Magazin Deutschland (No. 1/2012) looks ahead to the United Nations Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro from 20 to 22 June 2012 and focuses on the central themes of the international conference on sustainable development.
Sustainable Development
Alongside the destruction of habitats, the economic exploitation of animals and plants is one of the greatest dangers facing the animal and plant worlds. The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, in short the Washington Convention, is a legally binding international agreement dating from 1973 to protect endangered species of animals and plants. It is also known internationally as CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species.
CITES - Protection of species of plants and animals from extinction
The secretariat of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) will be located in Bonn. Representatives from almost 100 countries made the decision late on 19 April in Panama City during the second IPBES plenary session.
Bonn will become the host city for the IPBES Secretariat
German Federal Minister of Defence, Dr. Thomas de Maizière, visited Pakistan on 13 March 2012 focussing on the partnership between the armed forces and on political talks at various levels.
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In 2011, the German Embassy funded the extension of the Tipu Sultan Merkez School building in the remote village of Char Maulvi, Ajniawala, District Sheikhupura.
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An agreement for German financial support was signed between the German Consulate General and the St. Sarah's School Karachi. The newly-renovated school was inaugurated by Consul Martin Lötzer in Nov. 2011.
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Federal Foreign Minister Dr. Guido Westerwelle visited Pakistan from 17 to 19 November 2011. Accompanied by Ambassador Michael Steiner, Special Envoy to Pakistan and Afghanistan, he met President Asif Ali Zardari, Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar, Chief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Kayani and opposition leader Nisar Ali Khan.
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