GERMAN CHANCELLOR ANGELA MERKEL ADDRESSES VISITORS AT THE GERMAN CHANCELLERY IN BERLIN AUGUST 21, 2011. THIS WEEKEND SEVERAL MINISTRIES AND GOVERNMENT OFFICES ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC IN THE GERMAN CAPITAL. THIS YEAR THE GOVERNMENT ARRANGED A VERSATILE PROGRAM FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN. THE VISITORS COULD HEAR FIRST HAND HOW THE GOVERNMENT WORKS AND LISTEN TO THE ORCHESTRA OF THE AIR FORCE. THEY COULD ALSO PLAY VARIOUS GAMES, TAKE A PHOTO WITH THE CHANCELLOR AND MINISTERS, TRY ONE’S STRENGTH IN ALPINISM