Year of Germany in India begins!
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A press conference was held at the German Embassy in New Delhi on Friday, 23 September, to launch the Year of Germany in India (© German Embassy, New Delhi) -
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The press conference was addressed jointly by Minister of State of the German Federal Foreign Office Cornelia Pieper, Ambassador Thomas Matussek, President and CEO of Siemens Peter Löscher and Regional Director Max Mueller Bhavan New Delhi Heiko Sievers (© German Embassy, New Delhi) -
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German Ambassador Thomas Matussek at the press conference (© German Embassy, New Delhi) -
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Ambassador Matussek with the specially painted Ambassador car for the Year of Germany in India, along with its designer Jyotika Seghal, Cornelia Pieper and Heiko Sievers (© German Embassy, New Delhi) -
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Ambassador Matussek talks to the media after the formal press conference (© German Embassy, New Delhi) -
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The Ambassador car has been decorated with Indian motifs and will be the brand ambassador for the 15-month celebrations (© German Embassy, New Delhi) -
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Director of SpicMacay, Rashmi Malik, Minister of State of the Foreign Office Cornelia Pieper, wife of the German Ambassador Ulla Matussek and Deputy Director General of Foreign Office Ursula Müller (from L - R) before the beginning of the inaugural concert (© German Embassy, New Delhi) -
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Inauguration of the Year of Germany in India – Cornelia Pieper lights the ceremonial lamp, with (L – R) German Ambassador Matussek, Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Tejendra Khanna and President & CEO of Siemens Peter Löscher looking on. (© German Embassy, New Delhi) -
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Ambassador Thomas Matussek speaks at the inauguration on 23 September in New Delhi (© German Embassy, New Delhi) -
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Minister of State of the Federal Foreign Office Cornelia Pieper was in New Delhi for the launch of the Year of Germany in India (© German Embassy, New Delhi) -
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Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Tejendra Khanna was the chief guest at the inauguration of ‘Germany and India 2011-2012: Infinite Opportunities’ (© German Embassy, New Delhi) -
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CEO of Siemens Peter Löscher speaks at the launch event on 23 September (© German Embassy, New Delhi)