SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-23C-1 STATEMENT BY REGISTERED CLOSED-END INVESTMENT COMPANY WITH RESPECT TO PURCHASES OF ITS OWN SECURITIES PURSUANT TO RULE N-23C-1 DURING THE LAST CALENDAR MONTH REPORT FOR CALENDAR MONTH FEBRUARY 2004 THE GERMANY FUND, INC. (Name of registered closed-end investment company) Approx Asset Date Number Price Value or Approx Seller Each Ident Shrs Per Asset Cov/Shr or Seller's Trans Sec Purch Share at Time of Purch Broker 02-02 GER 5000 7.6578 8.60 Weeden & Co. 02-03 " " 10000 7.7460 8.64 "" 02-04 " " 8000 7.6825 8.54 "" 02-06 " " 12000 7.7950 8.69 "" 02-09 " " 10000 7.8394 8.82 "" 02-10 " " 5000 7.8200 8.86 "" 02-11 " " 8500 7.9182 8.84 "" 02-12 " " 300 7.8233 8.90 "" 02-13 " " 5000 7.7280 8.77 "" 02-17 " " 1800 7.7800 8.88 "" 02-18 " " 2500 7.7520 8.87 "" 02-19 " " 6100 7.8472 8.85 "" 02-20 " " 5000 7.7240 8.64 "" 02-23 " " 5500 7.6760 8.58 "" 02-24 " " 5000 7.4840 8.45 "" 02-25 " " 3200 7.5100 8.45 "" 02-26 " " 1000 7.4400 8.38 "" 02-27 " " 1500 7.4600 8.40 "" The Germany Fund, Inc. (Name of Registrant) By Isabella Chan - Fund Administrator Date of Statement 3/2/04