Celebration marks German Today book publication

The German ambassador in Damascus held a reception at the Goethe Institute on the occasion of the publication of the new book "Germany Today- Tour in the Land of Thought, Arts and Innovation," by the cultural consultant at the Egyptian embassy in Damascus, Dr. Ihab al-Sharif.

The German ambassador and the author of the book stressed the significance of such a comprehensive book which they said objectively portrays an integrated picture of German culture.

Speakers said the publication of the book in Syria illustrates the hi-tech level Syrian printing houses have achieved.