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A fresh look at links between Australia and Germany

IT IS TIME TO TAKE A FRESH LOOK AT THE LINKS BETWEEN AUSTRALIA AND GERMANY AND BRING OUR RELATIONSHIP INTO THE 21ST CENTURY Five themes guided the Australia-Germany Advisory Group’s work, which aims to give a modern agenda to a long-standing relationship. These are: A INCREASE TRADE AND INVESTMENT · B IMPROVE STRATEGIC DIALOGUE AND COLLABORATION · C STRENGTHEN COOPERATION ON SCIENCE AND EDUCATION · D EXCHANGE ON DIVERSITY, MIGRATION, INTEGRATION AND REFUGEES · E ENHANCE CULTURAL AND SPORTING LINKS, AND COOPERATION ON WINE MAKING. The members of the Australia-Germany Advisory Group believe these recommendations form a strong basis to appropriately broaden, strengthen and deepen the Australia-Germany relationship over the coming five years. We look forward to witnessing the beneficial outcomes which will be achieved for people in both countries and to the deeper friendship and cultural, economic and strategic understanding between Australia and Germany as a result.

IT IS TIME TO TAKE A FRESH LOOK AT THE LINKS BETWEEN AUSTRALIA AND GERMANY AND BRING OUR RELATIONSHIP INTO THE 21ST CENTURY

Five themes guided the Australia-Germany Advisory Group’s work, which aims to give a modern agenda to a long-standing relationship. These are:
A INCREASE TRADE AND INVESTMENT · B IMPROVE STRATEGIC DIALOGUE AND COLLABORATION · C STRENGTHEN COOPERATION ON SCIENCE AND EDUCATION · D EXCHANGE ON DIVERSITY, MIGRATION, INTEGRATION AND REFUGEES · E ENHANCE CULTURAL AND SPORTING LINKS, AND COOPERATION ON WINE MAKING.
The members of the Australia-Germany Advisory Group believe these recommendations form a strong basis to appropriately broaden, strengthen and deepen the Australia-Germany relationship over the coming five years. We look forward to witnessing the beneficial outcomes which will be achieved for people in both countries and to the deeper friendship and cultural, economic and strategic understanding between Australia and Germany as a result.

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A <strong>fresh</strong> <strong>look</strong> <strong>at</strong> <strong>links</strong> <strong>between</strong> <strong>Australia</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Germany</strong><br />

FACTS & FIGURES GERMANY<br />

Nobel Prize: There are 104<br />

German Nobel Price laure<strong>at</strong>es.<br />

(Picture: Willy Br<strong>and</strong>t 1971).<br />

BERLIN<br />

SHORTFACTS<br />

→ N<strong>at</strong>ional holiday: October 3 rd<br />

(German Unity Day)<br />

→ Language: German is the language<br />

spoken most frequently in the<br />

European Union. It is the mother<br />

tongue of 100 million people. But<br />

many other languages are spoken<br />

in German homes, too. Among the<br />

most common are Turkish, Polish<br />

<strong>and</strong> Russian.<br />

→ Currency: Euro (€)<br />

POPULATION DENSITY<br />

232<br />

INHABITANTS PER SQUARE<br />

KILOMETRE<br />

NATURE<br />

31% of <strong>Germany</strong>’s<br />

territory is forested.<br />

AREA<br />

357,168 KM 2<br />

Sightseeing: The most<br />

popular tourist <strong>at</strong>traction<br />

is the Cologne C<strong>at</strong>hedral.

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