Berlin Capital City

Berlin the capital of Germany is dynamic, cosmopolitan and creative, allowing for every kind of lifestyle. East meets West in the metropolis at the heart of a changing Europe. Germany's largest city is a city of opportunities just waiting to be seized in all areas, like entertainment, recreation, economy, science and academic life.

Berlin has regarded itself as a city of knowledge and culture since the days of Friedrich the Great in the 18th century. The political and cultural developments of the 19th and 20th century are visible throughout Berlin’s cityscape, reflecting both the history of architecture and various approaches to dealing with the consequences of war and destruction. more »

Facts and Figures about Berlin published by The Berlin State Statistical Office. more »

Berlin Partner is responsible for promoting Berlin as a business location and Germany's capital city. more »

The Agenda Forum is a combination of representatives from social groups and organizations who advise or formulate the "Local Agenda 21" for Berlin in dialogue with government and City Administration. The Berlin Agenda 21 is Berlin's future program of sustainable development. more »

Berlin is a capital with a turbulent past. The city has risen to the urban and environmental challenges of rebuilding itself. Since the unification Berlin has once again been the capital of Germany. more »

Numerous enterprises, institutions and individuals have come together within the APFB in order to reach out to one another. Here, at the heart of collaborative activity joining Europe and Asia, they are learning from one another and taking up new ideas that contribute to the development of a common network. The Asia-Pacific Forum Berlin is dedicated to promoting the trend-setting potentialities emanating today from the spheres of business, society, culture and scholarship. more »