German Chancellery

The Office of the Federal Chancellor of Germany is a department within the structure of the executive authorities of the Federal Republic of Germany, whose task is to ensure the activities of the Federal Chancellor of Germany. The office of the Federal Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany is located in the Office building. The new building of the Federal Chancellery was immediately one of the attractions of Berlin. The decision on its construction was made in connection with the transfer of the capital of the united Germany to Berlin. It was built in four years, and on May 2, 2001 became the official place of work of the government. On the highest floor was the apartment of the past German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder. Acting Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel lives in her own apartment.