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20.09.2018 Article

Emerging from the crisis – Foreign Minister Maas visits Athens 

On his visit to Greece, Foreign Minister Heiko Maas appeared optimistic regarding the country’s economic development and reconciliation with the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. 

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20.09.2018 Article

Connecting Europe and Asia

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19.09.2018 Article

Forgotten conflicts: What you need to know about the conflict in Transnistria 

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Germany: Member of the United Nations Security Council in 2019-20

Germany: Member of the United Nations Security Council in 2019-20

On 8 June 2018, Germany was elected as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council for the 2019-20 term. This is the sixth time that the country has assumed major responsibility for peace and security in this function.

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Climate

Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of the 21st century and thus also a key foreign policy task

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Climate and security

02.11.2017 Article

Climate Change Conference in Bonn

2 Current reports on the topic

Humanitarian Aid

Humanitarian Aid

One of the Federal Foreign Office’s most important tasks is to bring help quickly to people who are in desperate need due to natural disaster, armed conflict or civil unrest.

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Europe

Europe

The European Union is the biggest political success story since the end of World War II. Europe is a community of shared values, not only an economic area. Peace and freedom, prosperity an

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13.11.2017 Article

A milestone for European integration: Permanent Structured Cooperation in the EU

02.05.2018 Article

“Time to modernise EU expenditure”

2 Current reports on the topic

Migration

Migration

Combating the causes of flight and raising awareness in countries of origin - these are the priorities of German foreign policy.

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Refugee and Migration issues - what German foreign policy is doing

23.10.2017 Article

Facts, not false promises

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