RT @GermanEmbassy: From 25 August 2025, UK citizens aged 12+ will be able to use eGates at German airports if they register for EasyPASS-Re….

RT @GermanEmbassy: We welcome the Scottish Government's decision to designate Scapa Flow as a Historic Marine Protected Area. We're eterna….

Delighted to have met Aoife, an ambitious school graduate from Mary Erskine School who was awarded by her school with our book prize for outstanding 🇩🇪. Great to hear about her passion for 🇩🇪 & plan to study #German at @univofstandrews. Wishing her all the best for her future!

RT @GermanEmbassy: "This is a historic day for German-British relations" – @bundeskanzler. Germany and the UK have signed a landmark frien….

The “Junge Chor H��nshoven” from @kreisheinsberg will perform a concert as part of their visit to their twin partner Midlothian on 26 July at @CrichtonChurch. I’m very much looking forward to it & hope many will come to celebrate this #twinning partnership!

Great atmosphere at the friendly @rot_weiss_essen vs @HibernianFC! Over 2000 fans, also the Mayor, came all the way rom Essen to Edinburgh to cheer for their team. Congrats to @HibernianFC to their victory and thanks to the wonderful people in Edinburgh for such a warm welcome!

Very much looking forward to the football match @rot_weiss_essen vs @HibernianFC this Wednesday in Edinburgh! A very special friendly will mark 70 years since the two football clubs played against each other in the first ever European Cup (now UEFA Champions League) in 1955!

Excellent visit by Hesse’s Finance Minister Alexander Lorz & the state parliament’s budget committee to Edinburgh last week! .Very engaging discussions about 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿's approach to public finance & investment, as well as its dynamic & fast-growing fintech industry.

Fascinating visit to the #Orkney Islands where I heard about the ambitions & current projects in the field of #renewable energy, esp. offshore wind, tidal energy & smart solutions for decarbonisation! I was also impressed by the rich cultural life, esp. the Pier Arts Centre.

Great kick-off event by the Bavarian Youth Exchange Foundation & the Bavarian Office in the UK about the new Bavarian Youth Exchange Programme “UK Reloaded”! Fantastic programme for Bavarian-Scottish twin towns to further promote these important links!

There are various scholarship programmes by #DAAD, the German Academic Exchange Service, for intl. students, doctoral candidates & early career researchers who would like to study or do research in 🇩🇪. I hope many in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 will take the opportunity & apply!

Very much looking forward to another concert of the outstanding symphony orchestra @capella_edina! German conductor Luis Schmidt will perform “Celebrate Edinburgh 900”, a free-to-attend concert on 26 June at @theusherhall. Hope to see many of you there!

Great to have met with #German-speaking academics in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 at our regular biannual meeting! This time, we explored the topic of #AI & startup ecosystems. Thank you to Prof Burkhard Schafer & Prof Steven Drost for your thought-provoking talk & @GI_Glasgow for hosting us!

Wonderful civic dinner at the invitation of @LordProvostGCC to celebrate 40 years #towntwinning between #Glasgow & #Nuremberg! The Mayor of Nuremberg @marcuskoenignbg commended the thriving partnership which comprises a unique Glasgow-Nuremberg tartan+whisky blend! #Glasgow850

“Herzlichen Glückwunsch” to the winners of @scottishcilt's German poster competition & thank you to everyone who participated! Great to see what #German means to young people & what inspires them about my home country!🇩🇪 View the winning entries at

RT @GermanAmbUK: Today’s EU-UK 🇪🇺🇬🇧 summit is truly historic. Five years after Brexit we opened a new chapter of pragmatic cooperation bet….

Great opportunity for young researchers who are passionate about digitalisation & sustainability to apply for the Digital #GreenTalents Award for a fully funded research stay in #Germany in 2026! 🇩🇪 I hope many young researchers in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 will apply for it! ➡️

RT @ifecosse: The #Europe Day concert with @christinebovill was a night to remember — filled with unity and unforgettable music! We were pl….

RT @ifecosse: Award-winning chanteuse, @christinebovill returns to @ifecosse to celebrate #EuropeDay! Expect a vibrant concert of Europe’s….

Great day at @LarbertHigh with @GI_Glasgow to speak about the importance of learning German & the opportunities it brings for future studies & careers! Fantastic to see how many 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 pupils have chosen 🇩🇪 as a foreign language & the joy it brings to them! #ShoutOutForGerman