Former Cultural Activities of the German Consulate in 2009/2010

Charity Concert at the German Consulate General

On Nov. 27, 2010, the German Consulate General organised a musical concert with the German pianist Andreas Kern and the Pakistani guitar player Aamir Zaki and his band Spoonful.

Official of the German Embassy Islamabad visiting Karachi

Embassy Official visiting Karachi

On Nov. 24 and 25, the Head of the Cultural and Press department of the German Embassy Islamabad, Dr. Thomas Ditt, came for his first official visit to Karachi.

BERLIN-Exhibition: 20 years of Re-unification

The German Consulate General Karachi and the Goethe-Institut Pakistan presented the exhibition "20 years of Re-unification" The fall of the Berlin Wall on 9th November 1989 unleashed a series of events crowning in the signing of a unification treaty between the German Democratic Republic and the Federal Republic of Germany in 1990.

Pak-German Cultural Relations: A visit to M/S Paramount Books Karachi

German Consulate visits M/S Paramount Books Karachi

The Press & Cultural Department of the German Consulate Karachi, represented by Mrs. Gudrun Haider, Vice Consul for Press, Culture and Education and Mr. Ali R. Akhtar, Press & Public Relations Officer, visited the offices and bookshop of M/S Paramount Books in Karachi on June 30, 2010.

German Archeologist in Pakistan

The German archeologist, Dr. Ute Franke has worked at the excavating site Sohr Damb in Balochistan since 2001. During her last visit from Feb 2010 to April 2010, she and her team were cleaning, labelling and cataloguing the material which give highly interesting insight into the cultural period from 2000 BC in this area.
A dinner in honour of visiting German Archeological team of Dr. Ute Franke was hosted by the German Consul General, Dr. Christian Brecht at the Consulate General on 23 April 2010. 

German Consulate's Press & Cultural Department meets with Pakistani Film-maker Sohail Hashmi

Meeting with Film-Producer and Director Sohail Hashmi

The Press & Cultural Department of the German Consulate Karachi, represented by Mrs. Gudrun Haider, Vice Consul for Press, Culture and Education and Mr. Ali R. Akhtar, Press & Public Relations Officer...

Picture Gallery: Pak-German Cultural Relations

"German Day" at the CAS School Karachi

‘German Day’ was observed at the C.A.S. School on 19th March 2010 to pay tribute to great German personalities.

Concert in honour of Dr. Ruth Pfau – 50 years committment for hope and human dignity

Classical Music Concert

The Consulate General of Germany in Karachi organized a music concert by world renowned theremin player Carolina Eyck and her music ensemble on Saturday, 6 March 2010 in honour of Dr. Ruth Pfau, M.D., D.Sc. to celebrate 50 years of her dedicated services to those afflicted with leprosy and towards her contribution to the uplift of marginalized groups in Pakistan.

Archives 2009 / 2010

Exhibition “Troubadours of Allah” - The Spirit of Sufi Music

The Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany presented the photo-exhibition “Troubadours of Allah” - The Spirit of Sufi Music at the Goethe-Institut Pakistan in Karachi. This exhibition displayed pictures taken by Horst A. Friedrichs, portraying Sufi-Musicians in South-Asia and capturing the essence of Sufi-Spirituality within the culture and faces of its devotees. The Pictures of this collection were shot in the Indus Valley in Sindh. The exhibition was on display at the Goethe-Institut from 22nd Oct. till the 20th Nov. 2009.

Sufi-Music-Concert

The Consulate General of Germany in Karachi presented a Sufi-Music-Concert with Abida Parveen (Pakistan) and Farida Parveen (Bangladesh) on Friday, 23 October 2009 at 8:30 pm. This concert was organized in collaboration with the Deputy High Commission of Bangladesh in Karachi and the Goethe-Institut Pakistan.