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Events of the International Diplomatic Community in Berlin

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New Year’s Reception of the Diplomatic Community
A glittering ball night and a shower of raffle prizes By now a much-loved annual tradition: the New Year’s Reception at the Waldorf Astoria for… read more
Handover of the Presidency of the Council of the European Union
From 1 January 2026, Cyprus will assume the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, taking over from Denmark. To mark the occasion, the… read more
National Day Katar
The Ambassador of Qatar, H.E. Abdalla Al-Hamar, hosted a reception at the JW Marriott Hotel on December 10 to mark the National Day of the State of… read more

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Berlin Diplomatic District
The Tiergarten district in Berlin emerged in the 19th century as a spacious villa colony. Its residents included wealthy citizens, civil servants,… read more
Embassies in the Diplomatic District
Japanese Embassy
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Represented by H.E. Mitsuko Shino, Ambassador of Japan since November 2024
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Intangible Cultural Heritage
What do Neapolitan pizza-making, the Barranquilla Carnival and the Nowruz festival have in common? They are all part of the Intangible Cultural… read more
Interview with Verena Hubertz, Federal Minister for Housing, Urban Development and Construction
“Tempo, technology and tolerance”. How to make the construction boom in Germany a success
Germany has a shortage of hundreds of thousands of homes, including social housing. The new federal government aims to finally turn the tide in… read more