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Please find below an alphabetical list of institutions and organisations engaged in British-German and international relations and/or cooperating with the Deutsch-Britische Gesellschaft.
Anglo-German Foundation for the Study of Industrial Society
The AGF contributes to policy-making in Britain and Germany by funding bilateral research and discussion of economic and social issues relevant to both countries, and by making its results available to decision-makers, practitioners and their advisers.
Auswärtiges Amt (Federal Foreign Office)
The English pages of the German Federal Foreign Office provide information on the country itself (regional and travel information), Germany's foreign relations and exterior politics, recent speeches of German officials and further links.
Bridge International Dialogue
British Association, based in London, that was founded by the Alumni of the Jung Königswinter Conferences and the Wilton Park British-German Forum. Their aim is to enhance international exchenge by organising conferences, seminars and lectures.
British-German Association
British Organisation, based in London. The BGA aims at strengthening understanding between the peoples of Britain and Germany by organising a wide range of cultural and educational events. They also seek to enhance British pupils' willingness to learn German by promoting school twinning and exchange visits.
Deutsche Welle
The German international broadcasting service offers a global package of programmes for radio, television and the internet. The site provides a section on current affairs, primarily focused of German interior and exterior politics, German learning and teaching services as well as information on German culture, lifestyle and (student) exchange.
Deutschland.de
Serves as an 'encyclopedia' on all aspects of life in Germany (health, education, politics, arts, the media, and many more).
German Academic Exchange Service
The German Academic Exchange Service funds, among various other projects, foreign academics' research in Germany.
German-British Chamber of Industry & Commerce
A business to business organisation of some 1,000 British and German member firms. It provides business contacts, information and advice to its members and many non-members in both countries.
German-British Forum
Network of various institutions, companies and private persons from politics, economy, science and the media promoting British-German dialogue.
German Bundestag
The English pages of German Parliament provide information on German governance, the country's involvement into international politics, and also a register of all MPs.
German Embassy London
The website provides information on Germany and its foreign relations, focusing on British-German relation and keeps up to date with current Germany-related events in the UK as well as those organised by the Embassy.
German Historical Institute London
The GHIL carries out independent academic research on modern history, on the comparative history of Germany and Great Britain, on the British Empire/Commonwealth and on British-German relations.
German Industry in the UK
Association of German industrial companies that aims at promoting business contacts between German and British companies.
Goethe Institut
Three Goethe Institutes in the UK (London, Manchester and Glasgow) provide for German language classes, libraries (reading rooms) and a variety of cultural events (such as German theatre performances, art exhibitions and others).
Germany-Tourism.de
presents Germany as a holiday destination. Route planner, itineraries and the features of various regions and cities help tourists to plan their trip to Germany.
International Journalists' Programme
IJP supports journalists with scholarships, multilateral conferences, information trips and press talks. The scheme "George Weidenfeld Bursary/British-German Journalists' Bursary" gives five British and five German journalists the opportunity to work in the other country.
Institute for German Studies (University of Birmingham)
Interdisciplinary research institute, founded jointly in 1994 by the German Academic Exchange Service and the University of Birmingham.
The Voyage
Comprehensive information on British-German Youth Exchange.
Wilton Park
International Conference Centre. The annual British-German Forum brings together young German and British "high flyers" to discuss European and international affairs.
For comprehensive information on German domestic as well as international affairs, visit the websites of quality papers and magazines such as Die Zeit, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Der Spiegel, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Die Welt, ...