Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Munich cancels Christmas market over ‘dramatic’ Covid surge

Munich cancels Christmas market over 'dramatic' Covid surge

Germany: Munich on Tuesday became the first major German city to cancel its upcoming Christmas market, which usually draws some three million visitors, blaming the “dramatic” coronavirus resurgence. Munich mayor Dieter Reiter called it “bitter news” for the city’s residents and stallholders, but said it would be irresponsible for the event to go ahead. “The dramatic situation … Read more

Pakistan consulate general to open in Germany’s city Munich

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Pakistan’s consulate general to open in Germany’s city Munich declared Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi. “We will soon inaugurate the Consulate General of Pakistan in Munich and are working to establish Iqbal-Goethe Center in Heidelberg,” tweeted the foreign minister, following his statement at a joint press conference with Foreign Minister Heiko Maas. ➖ Bilaterally, we … Read more