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Egypt - Cairo - Information about the embassy and the ambassador, about German foreign policy and culture. With quotations from the Egyptian media about Germany and links to German institutions and companies in Egypt.

Bangladesh - Dhaka - Information on the embassy and the ambassador, on political relations and economic cooperation. Including information for Germans in Bangladesh.

Hong Kong - With information on the consulate's departments and services, and on economic relations and cultural events.

Pakistan - Islamabad - Has news from the embassy, and information for IT experts applying for a German 'green card'.

Philippines - Manilla - With contact details, updates, and bulletins from the German Embassy.

Nepal - Kathmandu - Provides information about the embassy, facts about the Kingdom of Nepal and travel advice from the German Foreign Ministry.

Canada - Ottawa - Embassy resource, news, travel and tourism information.

Canada - Toronto - Serves the provinces of Manitoba and Ontario. Includes information on Germany's foreign and European policies.

Yemen - Sana'a - With instructions on how to contact the Embassy, Consulate-General or Honorary Consul in case of emergency.

South Korea - Seoul - With information on visas in English, and more in German and Korean.

Saudi Arabia - Riyadh - With contact details, and information for German residents.

India - New Delhi - Listing business hours and contact details, and proposing Germany as a location for business and investment.

Syria - Damascus - In English, German and Arabic. With information on German-Syrian relations, and a list of high level visits since 2000.

Ireland - Dublin - Has information about the duties and services of the German Embassy in Dublin, Ireland, about the German-Irish relationships and about Germany itself.

Trinidad - Port of Spain - Accredited to Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Suriname, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and with consular responsibility for Anguilla, British Virgin Islands, and Montserrat. Includes contact details for honorary consuls in the region.

Israel - Tel Aviv - Covers embassy's services, bilateral relations and links to related websites.

Singapore - Includes an annual brochure on German-Singapore relations.

Japan - Osaka and Kobe - German Consulate General, with a list of consular services and other content in English, German and Japanese.

New Zealand - Wellington - With the ambassador's CV and message of greeting, as well as contact information and opening times.

Lebanon - Beirut - Includes information about the bilateral economic relations between Germany and Lebanon, and a message from the ambassador, as well as information about consular matters. Bilingual site in German and English.

Malta - Sliema - Includes information on foreign and European policies. In English and German.

United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi - With a welcome message, and information on visas and commercial contacts.

United Arab Emirates - Dubai - Information on visa applications, and the CV of the Consul General.

Tanzania - Dar es Salaam - Has extensive comment on German-Tanzanian bilateral relations and common history.

Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur - Has a message of greeting from, and the CV of, the ambassador.

United Kingdom - London - Includes contact details for General Consulate in Edinburgh and Honorary Consuls in Aberdeen, Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Dover, Falmouth, Glasgow, Hull, Ipswich, King's Lynn, Kirkwall, Leeds, Lerwick, Liverpool, Middlesbrough, Newcastle upon Tyne, Plymouth, St. Helier, St. Peter Port, and Southampton. Also information on Germany, German culture and economy, and Anglo-German relations.

United States - Atlanta - Covers Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. With contact information, business hours, and directions.

United States - Houston - Consular services such as visas and passports, cultural and educational activities, and locations of honorary consuls.

United States - Los Angeles - Covers Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, Utah, and the California counties of Imperial, Kern, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura.

United States - Miami - Consulate General in Miami with jurisdiction in the State of Florida, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the Territory of the U.S. Virgin Islands.

United States - New York - Covers Bermuda, as well as New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Fairfield County of Connecticut. In English and German.

United States - San Francisco - With consular responsibilty for Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming, and U.S. territories Baker, Howland, Jarvis, Johnston Islands, Midway and Palmyra Island, and also for some of California.

United States - Boston - Responsible for Connecticut (except Fairfield County), Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

United States - Chicago - Includes consulate hours of operation, location map, local german events and activities, Honorary Consuls, along with standard and emergency contact details. Has consular responsibility for Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.

India - Mumbai - German Consulate General with jurisdiction over the Union States of Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, and the Union Territory of Daman and Diu.

Japan - Sapporo - With contact information for the honorary consul office in English, and more in Japanese and German.

United States - Washington DC - Information source on Germany published by the embassy. Includes cultural and scientific news relevant to Germany.

Ghana - Accra - With advice relating to assistance in case of emergency, a list of medical facilities, and a list of German institutions in Ghana. In English and German.

Uzbekistan - Tashkent - With contact information and opening hours in English, and more content in German and Russian.

Cyprus - Nicosia - Includes a list of German-speaking doctors and lawyers.

Sri Lanka - Colombo - Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. Has information on the various embassy sections, including those for political affairs, economic and commercial affairs, and development cooperation. Also has contact details for the Honorary Consul in Malé, Republic of Maldives.

Australia - Canberra - Accredited to Australia, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu. With cultural news from Germany. In English and German.

Marriage is an adventure, like going to war. -- G. K. Chesterton "There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered." (Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom) I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over them on long winter evenings. -- Humphrey Bogart to Lauren Bacall, in "The Big Sleep" Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends. -- Virginia Woolf, Bernard, in The Waves, 1931; repr. 1943, p. 189 I didn't have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead. -- Mark Twain Abroad As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead. -- Andre Norton I didn't accept it. I received it. -- Richard Allen, National Security Advisor to President Reagan, explaining the $1000 in cash and two watches he was given by two Japanese journalists after he hel "Friends are those people who know the words to the song in your heart and sing them back to you when you have forgotten the words." (Anonymous) Abroad "Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them." (Samuel Butler) Good friends are good for your health. -- Irwin Sarason In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. Therefore: ? In time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its duties. ? Work If there is any one proof of a man's incompetence, it is the stagnant mentality of a worker who, doing some small routine job in a vast undertaking, does not care to look beyond the lever of a machi The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing. -- Publilius Syrus Abroad As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. -- Abraham Lincoln Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife. -- P. J. O'Rourke "Death solves all problems--no man, no problem." (Josef Stalin) Abroad I must follow the people. Am I not their leader? -- Benjamin Disraeli I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world. -- Albert Einstein Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater. - Gail Godwin Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you walk into an open sewer and die. - Mel Brooks The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it. -- Lou Holtz Abroad I have an existential map; it has 'you are here' written all over it. - Steven Wright There are two means of refuge from the misery of life - music and cats. -- Albert Schweitzer If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability. -- Henry Ford Abroad I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. we are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. -- Thoreau We didn't send you to Washington to make intelligent decisions. We sent you to represent us. -- Kent York, Baptist minister to US Rep. Bill Sarpalius "A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." (Henry B. Adams) "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) Character is what you are in the dark. -- Dwight L. Moody Abroad When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it. -- E. W. Howe This search for what you want is like tracking something that doesn't want to be tracked. It takes time to get a dance right, to create something memorable. -- Fred Astaire When you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research. -- Wilson Mizner Abroad I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use. - Galileo Galilei Propel, propel, propel your craft softly down liquid solution. Ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically, Existence is simply illusion. -- Fred Rogers, parody of "Row, row, row your boa Question: If you could live forever, would you and why? Answer: I would not live forever, because we should not live forever, because if we were supposed to live forever, then we would live forever, A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top. -- James Reston All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That is his. -- Oscar Wilde Abroad Ambition is not a vice of little people. -- Michel de Montaigne Celestial navigation is based on the premise that the Earth is the center of the universe. The premise is wrong, but the navigation works. An incorrect model can be a useful tool. -- Kelvin Throop I I think that I shall never see A billboard lovely as a tree. Indeed, unless the billboards fall, I'll never see a tree at all. -- Ogden Nash, Song of the Open Road, 1945 Abroad There is a time when the operation of the machine becomes so odious, makes you so sick at heart, you can't take part. And you've got to put your body upon the gears and upon the wheels, upon the lev blah "Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck that of the people." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit. -- Harry Truman If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research, would it? -- Albert Einstein What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset. -- Crowf Abroad We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade. -- Caroline Norton Honeymoon: A short period of doting between dating and debting. -- Ray Bandy Honolulu - it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother. -- Ken Dodd Abroad Marriage is not a word. It is a sentence--a life sentence. For best results: wash in cold water separately, hang dry and iron with warm iron. For not so good results: drag behind car through puddles, blow-dry on roofrack. -- Laundry instructions on a shirt For the memory of love is sweet, though the love itself were in vain. And what I have lost of pleasure, assuage what I find of pain. -- Lyster Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. -- Albert Einstein "... adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, quoted in his obituary, Time) Abroad "You make 'em, I amuse 'em." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, on children) "It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company." (George Washington) "Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery." (Andy Warhol) Abroad Where there is an unknowable there is a promise. -- Thornton Wilder "It seems to me that almost all our sadnesses are moments of tension, which we feel as paralysis because we no longer hear our astonished emotions living." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poe She felt in italics and thought in capitals. -- Henry James Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it. -- Max Frisch It takes two to speak truth --One to speak, and another to hear. -- Henry David Thoreau Abroad I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject, when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron scumbags dev A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top. -- James Reston Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation. --Anon. Abroad Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe It is absurd to divide people into good or bad. People are either charming or tedious. -- Oscar Wilde It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching. -- St. Francis of Assisi Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame. -- G. K. Chesterton It was very good of God to let Carlyle and Mrs Carlyle marry one another and so make only two people miserable instead of four, besides being very amusing. Abroad In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the next meal would come from. -- Peter F. Drucker I don't feel good. -- Luther Burbank, dying words "To make a living, craftiness is better than learnedness." (Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais) Abroad A good marriage is at least 80 percent good luck in finding the right person at the right time. The rest is trust. -- Nanette Newman, British actress Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present. -- Roger Babson A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whom timidity prevented from making a first effort. -- Sydney Smith We must become the change we want to see. -- Gandhi blah "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) Abroad I criticize by creation - not by finding fault. - Cicero A White House well filled, a little peanut field well tilled, and a wife who will go to the Bronx are great riches. -- Poor Jimmy's Almanac Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Abroad Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times. -- Jonson, Ben The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do. - Jean-Paul Sartre My mother's menu consisted of two choices: Take it or leave it. -- Buddy Hackett "There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) Abroad Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful. -- Samuel Johnson How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself. - Anais Nin A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. - Sir Winston Churchill Abroad
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