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Newsroom/Programs & exchange·July 4, 2008·1 min read

RIAS Fellows at the Opening of NEW Berlin US Embasssy

July 4, 2008
RIAS Fellows at the Opening of NEW Berlin US Embasssy

Three American RIAS Fellows attended the grand opening of the new United States Embassy to Berlin at its historic pre-war location at Pariser Platz next to the Brandenburg Gate. Though it started to rain thousands of Berliners and VIP-Guests, which included members of the RIAS BERLIN Commission, enjoyed the festivities and the glorious fireworks.

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