Selected Events in 2007 

Ambassador and Mrs. Timken Meet Polar Bear Cub Knut at Berlin Zoo

Knut (Photo: U.S. Embassy Berlin)

April 6, 2007. Ambassador Timken and his wife, Sue, paid a call on Berlin sensation Knut, the polar bear cub at the local zoo who has attracted worldwide attention. The visit included a tour of the Aquarium and a face-to-face meeting with the bear the Berlin media has dubbed "Cute Knut." The Timkens concluded the day with a walk through the Berlin Zoo and inspection of selected historic and architectural sites.


see also:
• Knut's Blog
• Berlin Zoo