Department General archival matters and central technical services (Department G)
Department G is responsible for General archival matters and supplies central technical services.
It consists of four Sections, to which the following areas of responsibility are assigned:
- General archival matters; archives legislation; use; archive statistics; setting up record groups; description; finding aids; archival IT applications; training and further education in archiving; practical training
- General matters of preservation including prevention and storage; coordination and control of restoration, conservation and conversion measures; workshops and storage services in Koblenz and Berlin. – Placement planning in the Berlin metropolitan area
- Edition "Dokumente zur Deutschlandpolitik"; historical research
- Historical education work; exhibitions
The Department G headquarters are located in Koblenz, and it is represented in Berlin with a Section for preservation and stacking services. The "Dokumente zur Deuschlandpolitik" are edited in Koblenz; the "Memorial to Freedom Movements in German History" (Erinnerungsstätte für die Freiheitsbewegungen in der deutschen Geschichte) is located in the Palace of Rastatt.