When the Federal Republic of Germany established diplomatic relations with the three Gulf states 50 years ago, the world was facing its first oil price crisis. Today Germany is cooperating with the Gulf states on the energy transition. What else is on their common agenda?
German Schools Abroad shape students to become global citizens Students at the German International School Abu Dhabi Image Credit:
From Kindergarten to the graduate level, the three German International Schools of the United Arab Emirates, situated respectively in Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and Dubai offer education “made in Germany”. They are part of a network of currently 140 German Schools abroad in 72 countries all certified through the German Conference of Ministers of Education (KMK). They adhere to a worldwide quality standard and are recognised for this with the seal of approval “Excellent German School Abroad” signed by the German Federal President. All schools in the network are governed by the Federal Republic of Germany, which sponsors qualified teachers from Germany and financially support the schools.