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15.04.2021 Article

The Federal Foreign Office on Web 2.0

The Foreign Office has a presence worldwide through just under 230 missions abroad. The headquarters in Berlin and ever more embassies and consulates also have a home in the digital world.

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14.04.2021 Article

Supporting students and doctoral candidates at risk: The Federal Foreign Office launches the Hilde Domin Programme

With the Hilde Domin Programme, the Federal Foreign Office and the German Academic Exchange Service are founding a new scholarship programme for students and doctoral candidates who are denied the opportunity to study or complete a doctoral programme in their countries of origin.

Belarus is the focus of the first year of the Hilde Domin Programme.
13.04.2021 Article

Foreign and security policy consultations between Japan and Germany

On 13 April, Germany held its first foreign and security policy consultations with Japan, a partner with shared values. The talks took place in 2+2 format, with each country being represented by its Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Defence.

Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and Defence Minister Nobuo Kishi participated on the Japanese side, and Foreign Minister Heiko Maas and Defence Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer on the German side.
12.04.2021 Article

Focus on Yemen ‒ Maas meets UN Special Envoy

The situation in Yemen is dramatic, with no sign of a solution to the conflict even after six years. Germany is holding talks in Berlin with its international partners on how to provide concrete support to the UN Special Envoy for Yemen’s efforts to achieve peace.

Foreign Minister Heiko Maas met the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, Martin Griffiths,
12.04.2021 Article

Foreign Minister Maas meets with his Pakistan counterpart Qureshi in Berlin

Marking the seventieth year of diplomatic relations between the two countries, the Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, is visiting Germany from 11 to 13 April. As a neighbour of Afghanistan, China and India, Pakistan plays an important role with a view to stability in South Asia.

Photo of the two Ministers meeting
12.04.2021 Article

Germany and North Macedonia: Bilateral relations

Key aspects of bilateral relations include the political development of the Republic of North Macedonia following independence, Germany’s role as the country’s leading cooperation partner and the close…

North Macedonia

Press releases

  1. 16.04.2021 Press release

    Statement by The Governments of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States of America following the April 14 attack in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region

  2. 14.04.2021 Press release

    Joint Ministerial Statement of the NATO North Atlantic Council on Afghanistan

  3. 14.04.2021 Press release

    Germany, France and the United Kingdom on Iran

  4. 13.04.2021 Press release

    Federal Foreign Office and Federal Ministry of Defence on consultations between the Foreign and Defence Ministers of Germany and Japan

  5. 13.04.2021 Press release

    G7 Foreign Ministers’ Statement on the situation in Ukraine and Ukraine’s borders with Russia

  6. 12.04.2021 Press release

    Federal Foreign Office on the second report by the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons’ Investigation and Identification Team

  7. 08.04.2021 Press release

    Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on the supply of vaccines to the 100th  country via the COVAX platform

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09.03.2021 Video

Speech by Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on the Occasion of the Inauguration of the Fritz Stern Chair at the Brookings Institution​​​​​​​

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The Franco-German Prize for Human Rights: the 2020 laureates

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German Presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe 2020/21

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01.04.2021 Article

Entry restrictions and quarantine regulations in Germany

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, restrictions are in place for entry into Germany from a large number of countries. Moreover, persons arriving from many countries are obliged to self-isolate for a period of 10 days. More details are available here.

Travellers in front of a corona Test-center at an airport.
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