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Ambassador Timken, his wife Sue and Govenor Wulff
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September 11, 2005. Ambassador William Robert Timken, Jr. and his wife Sue Timken visited the city of Braunschweig, where they attended a performance of the New York Philharmonic. The Ambassador also met Lower Saxony’s governor, Christian Wulff, and the city’s mayor Gert Hoffmann. In a reception before the concert, the Ambassador thanked the Germans for their hospitality as well as for their sympathy and donations for the victims of Hurricane Katrina. In an interview with the regional daily Braunschweiger Zeitung, the Ambassador emphasized his commitment to deepen German-American relations. He also highlighted the U.S. interest in a strong Europe to tackle the world’s problems.
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