Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Guido Westerwelle
New government appointed.
The new Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Guido Westerwelle received his certificate of appointment from the Federal President Horst Köhler on 28. October 2009.
Cornelia Pieper
Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office
Dr. Werner Hoyer
Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office
Announcement on Visa
The German Embassy in Riyadh in association with VFS GLOBAL is pleased to announce the opening of the German Visa Application Centre in Riyadh.
Through the following link you reach the homepage of the external service provider VFS.
http://de.vfsglobal.sa.com
Please note that the German Embassy in Riyadh takes responsibility only for its own homepage contents.
Sprechen Sie Deutsch? Interested in learning German?
The German Embassy is offering new German language courses for gentlemen in Riyadh starting on October 3rd, 2009.
Language courses for ladies will be launched in October at a different location - more information will be available shortly.
Details and the registration form are in the following files for download:
Germany Celebrates: 60 Years of the Federal Republic of Germany, 20 Years since the Fall of the Wall
Germany is celebrating two major anniversaries in 2009: 60 years ago, the promulgation of the basic law represented the birth of the Federal Republic of Germany, 20 years ago, the Berlin Wall came down.
Hajj and Umrah Information
About 15,000 pilgrims from Germany visited Saudi-Arabia in 2008 to undertake this spiritual Journey.
If you are planning for Hajj or Umrah this year the the ministry of Hajj Website will provide you with the information you need.
Ministry of Hajj Website
Would you like to visit the Alps? Beautiful rivers? Fairy tale castles? Great cities? Marvellous landscapes?
Would you like to get to know the homeland of Goethe, Beethoven, Michael Schuhmacher and Franz Beckenbauer?
Then your destination is Germany.
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