Consulate General of Germany, Bangalore
Consulate General of Germany, Bangalore | ||
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Location | Consul General Achim Burkart | |
Website | Official website |
The Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Bangalore represents the interests of the
Founding
The Consulate was inaugurated on 21 November 2008 by
The new premises located in the intersection of St. Mark's Road and Residency Road was inaugurated on 22 June 2012 by German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle in the presence of Chief Secretary of Karnataka S. V. Ranganath and the then Consul General Ingo Karsten.[5]
Services and activities
The Consulate General provides
In March 2012, the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) opened its fifth Indian office on the Consulate premises to promote academic and scientific knowledge transfer between Karnataka, Kerala and Germany. The office provides free counselling services for students and scholars interested in German education.[6][7]
See also
- List of diplomatic missions of Germany
- Foreign policy of Germany
- Foreign relations of India
- Foreign relations of Germany
- Germany–India relations
References
- ^ a b c Kamath, Vijesh (3 October 2011). "'Germany sees Bangalore as technological heart of India'". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 24 June 2012.
- ^ "Germany first to open consulate in Bangalore". New Kerala. 21 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2012.
- ^ "German consulate in Bangalore formally inaugurated". Deccan Herald. 21 November 2008. Archived from the original on 11 December 2013. Retrieved 24 June 2012.
- ^ "India is an 'important strategic partner'". Deutsche Welle. 21 June 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2012.
- ^ "Official Opening of the new premises of the German Consulate General in Bangalore". Embassy of Germany, New Delhi. Archived from the original on 16 June 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2012.
- ^ "DAAD opens new office in Bangalore" (PDF). German Academic Exchange Service, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2012.
- ^ "German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) opens Information point in Bangalore". Embassy of Germany, New Delhi. Archived from the original on 16 June 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2012.