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On a diplomatic mission

My posting in Iran – the desk officer for legal issues at the German Embassy in Tehran reports on the lively variety as well as the difficulties of her working life. more

Human rights dialogue with China: “very laborious and lengthy process”

Markus Löning, the Federal Government Commissioner for Human Rights Policy, on his talks at the 11th German-Chinese Human Rights Dialogue in Yinchuan (Ningxia Province). Broadcast on Deutschlandfunk on 16 May 2013 more

Green light for Croatia

The German Bundestag has cleared the way for Croatia to join the European Union. On 16 May, the parliamentarians unanimously approved the bill proposed by the German Government concerning the accession treaty. Foreign Minister Westerwelle spoke of a “historic turning point”. more

Effectively combating piracy

The Bundestag has extended the deployment of Bundeswehr troops within the context of the EU’s counter piracy operation ATALANTA. The operation is embedded in a comprehensive strategy for Somalia’s reconstruction. more

Syria: searching for ways to end the violence

Foreign Minister Westerwelle welcomes the agreement of the Russian Foreign Minister and the US Secretary of State to hold an international conference on Syria. more

German Information Centres

German Information Centres (GIC) are designed to provide information about Germany in their host countries and rally support for German positions. These centres aim to arouse interest in Germany particularly among important young multipliers in the regional partner countries. more

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Germany Year in Brazil

In Brazil Germany wants to show what makes it so fascinating – poetry slam, Bauhaus exhibition, mobile cultural institute, its approach to urbanism, sport, science, energy etc.

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