Welcoming German Officials
Alain Hubert and the station team welcomed a number of German VIPs, including two ministers, a member of the Bundestag, and senior Alfred Wegener Institute staff members. The German delegation came to have a look at the Polar 6 plane, which is operating out of Princess Elisabeth Station this season, and also visited the station.
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Alain Hubert and Graeme Eagles welcoming guests.
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First contact with Antarctica after coming off the plane. From left to right: René Röspel (MP), Dr Eva Quante-Brandt (Minister of Science and Education of the City of Bremen) and Hein Uwe Nixdorf (Alfred Wegener institute).
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Heinz Miller (former head of CONMAP) showing the Polar 6 to Dr Eva Quante-Brandt and Cornelia Quennet-Thielen (German Federal State State Secretary and Department Head at the Federal Ministry of Education and Research).
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Visiting the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica.
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Eva Quante-Brandt, René Röspel and Cernelia Quennet-Thielen in front of the Polar 6.
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A group picture of the whole delegation.
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The Polar 6 above Princess Elisabeth Station.
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