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 JUNE 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 06-01 GER 3000 6.8200 7.70 Weeden & Co. 06-02 " " 3500 6.8506 7.79 "" 06-03 " " 2500 6.8896 7.78 "" 06-04 " " 3000 6.8750 7.86 "" 06-07 " " 2000 6.9900 8.03 "" 06-08 " " 2000 6.9900 7.99 "" 06-09 " " 1200 6.7900 7.87 "" 06-10 " " 2700 6.8600 7.84 "" 06-14 " " 900 6.7200 7.70 "" 06-15 " " 3000 6.7693 7.80 "" 06-16 " " 2000 6.7900 7.81 "" 06-17 " " 2000 6.7950 7.75 "" 06-18 " " 2000 6.8400 7.83 "" 06-21 " " 4000 6.8100 7.80 "" 06-22 " " 700 6.7400 7.71 "" 06-23 " " 1000 6.7700 7.74 "" 06-24 " " 3000 6.8480 7.92 "" 06-25 " " 3000 6.8000 7.91 "" 06-28 " " 4000 6.9850 8.05 "" 06-29 " " 2000 6.9800 8.00 "" The Germany Fund, Inc. (Name of Registrant) By Isabella Chan - Fund Administrator Date of Statement 7/6/04