In the picture Premier Daniel Günther, President Jorge Carlos Fonseca, and Ambassador Jaqueline Pires – Picture by Schleswig-Holstein’sche Staatskanzlei.
Saturday, 4 May 2019, 2019, Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein: Cape Verdean President Jorge Carlos Fonseca paid an official visit in the German northern state of Schleswig-Holstein in preparations to his welcoming by federal officials in Berlin. The African head of state was welcomed to Kiel by the Bundesland’s Premier Daniel Günther, and was accompanied by Cabo Verde’s Ambassador to Germany,Jaqueline Pires.
Schleswig-Holstein and Cabo Verde cooperate particularly in issues concerning ocean protection and research, in fact the Geomar Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research has a base stationed on São Vicente island.
For further information
Embassy of Cabo Verde to Germany: http://www.embassy-capeverde.de
State Chancery of Schleswig-Holstein: https://www.schleswig-holstein.de/DE/Landesregierung/I/Ministerpraesident/Timeline/timeline_node.html