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- G20 (Priority 2 of 6)
- Europe (Priority 1 of 6)
- UNO (Priority 3 of 6)
- Security Council '19/20 (Priority 4 of 6)
- Refugees (Priority 2 of 6)
- Ukraine (Priority 2 of 6)
- Disarmament (Priority 3 of 6)
- Human rights (Priority 3 of 6)
- Middle East (Priority 4 of 6)
- Fight against IS (Priority 2 of 6)
- Humanitarian Aid (Priority 4 of 6)
- Cultural relations (Priority 3 of 6)
- Syria (Priority 2 of 6)
- Afghanistan (Priority 4 of 6)
Germany’s candidacy for a seat on the Security Council in 2019/20
With its new candidacy, Germany is demonstrating that it intends to continue to play an active role in helping to promote peace and security. moreGermany’s candidacy for a seat on the Security Council in 2019/20
Latest news
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22.06.2017
Foreign Minister Gabriel on the agreement on a harvest ceasefire in eastern Ukraine -
22.06.2017
Foreign Minister Gabriel on the UN Solidarity Summit on Refugees in Uganda -
22.06.2017
Speech by Michael Roth, Minister of State for Europe during the German-British Parliamentary Dialogue
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22.06.2017
“No one country on its own can solve the international problems we face” (Interview) -
22.06.2017
Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel on the death of ex-Federal Chancellor Helmut Kohl -
21.06.2017
Federal Foreign Office on the peace agreement for the Central African Republic -
21.06.2017
Statement by Minister of State for Europa Michael Roth at the 6th meeting of the German-Slovak Reflection Group -
20.06.2017
Minister of State for Europe Roth to present new publication in a series on the persecution and murder of European Jews from 1933 to 1945 -
20.06.2017
Foreign Minister Gabriel on World Refugee Day -
19.06.2017
“May no longer has a mandate for a hard Brexit” (Interview)
Further news and current issues
Let the summer holidays begin! The EU has scrapped roaming charges
New EU legislation that will please Europe’s consumers is entering into force just in time for the summer holiday season: from 15 June, roaming charges are to be scrapped. So, wherever you’re travelling in the EU, you can call, text and browse the internet on your mobile for the same price as at home. moreLet the summer holidays begin! The EU has scrapped roaming charges
It’s not rocket science! Palestinian, Israeli and Iranian scientists jointly working at a particle accelerator in Jordan
From a technical point of view, it is the first synchrotron in the region. Politically speaking, it is almost a miracle. moreIt’s not rocket science! Palestinian, Israeli and Iranian scientists jointly working at a particle accelerator in Jordan
“Leave no stone unturned” – Foreign Minister Gabriel visits Turkey for political talks
Talks on the stationing of Bundeswehr soldiers in İncirlik more“Leave no stone unturned” – Foreign Minister Gabriel visits Turkey for political talks
Public consultation on the Human Rights Report of the Federal Government
In 2018, Germany will undergo another Universal Periodic Review of the implementation of its human rights obligations. A public consultation will be held at the Federal Foreign Office on 22 June in preparation for the review. morePublic consultation on the Human Rights Report of the Federal Government chaired by the Human Rights Commissioner
Further news and current issues
Close partners in humanitarian assistance: Germany and the ICRC
At the annual meeting of the ICRC Donor Support Group in Bonn on 8 June the parameters were set for the future work of one of the most important humanitarian agencies. moreClose partners in humanitarian assistance: Germany and the ICRC
Kosovo’s future is in the EU
Minister of State for Europe Michael Roth recently held his latest meeting with Edita Tahiri, Kosovo’s Minister for Dialogue, to exchange views on the future of Kosovo and of the region moreKosovo’s future is in the EU
Making the most of common opportunities: OSCE and Asian partners convene at the Federal Foreign Office
On Monday and Tuesday (19 and 20 June), the OSCE and its partners are gathering for an Asian Conference at the Federal Foreign Office. moreMaking the most of common opportunities: OSCE and Asian partners convene at the Federal Foreign Office
The Foreign Minister of Qatar visits a highly symbolic location in rural Lower Saxony
On Friday, 9 June, Sigmar Gabriel met with his Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani at Herzog August Library in the town of Wolfenbüttel moreThe Foreign Minister of Qatar visits a highly symbolic location in rural Lower Saxony
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Visit to Jordan: Recognition and support for hosting Syrian refugees
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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. moreGerman Information Centres
Coming to Germany
Perhaps you are planning a trip? Or you want to spend a longer period in Germany on a school or... moreComing to Germany
