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03.02.2021 Article

Development of military capabilities

NATO must remain capable of action at all times. Only in this way can it perform the task of ensuring security. For this, Allies must among other things have modern and operational armed forces that can be employed in a wide range of possible scenarios.

AWACS-Aufklärungsflugzeug der NATO
26.01.2021 Article

“A quantum leap for peace” – strengthening the UN Peacebuilding Fund 

The UN Secretary-General’s Peacebuilding Fund supports efforts to build peace around the world. UN Secretary-General António Guterres and Foreign Minister Heiko Maas are today chairing a Replenishment Conference for the Peacebuilding Fund to cover its requirements over the coming years.

For the next two years, Germany will pay at least 50 million euro into the Fund.
14.01.2021 Article

No peace without women: Rapid Response Window strengthens women in peace processes

Women work invisibly behind the scenes to promote peace, but they are often underrepresented in formal peace negotiations. A new United Nations funding mechanism aims to change this. Foreign Minister Heiko Maas is taking part in today’s online launch of the Rapid Response Window.

Women at the negotiating table
01.12.2020 Page

NATO

The North Atlantic Alliance (NATO) is a central pillar of Germany’s security and defence policy. With 30 members at present, NATO guarantees security and stability in the Euro-Atlantic area.

Logo der NATO
30.11.2020 Article

Collective defence

Collective defence is the core task of the North Atlantic Alliance.

Vor dem NATO-Hauptquartier in Brüssel
22.10.2020 Article

Happy birthday, UN!

The United Nations was founded 75 years ago. When it comes to solving global issues, the world’s largest multilateral organisation is more important than ever today.

The United Nation's building in New York

Press releases

  1. 24.02.2021 Press release

    Foreign Minister Maas on the Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security

  2. 22.02.2021 Press release

    Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on upcoming multilateral meetings (Human Rights Council, Conference on Disarmament, Security Council, Alliance for Multilateralism)

  3. 26.01.2021 Press release

    Joint Communiqué: High-Level Replenishment Conference for the United Nations Peacebuilding Fund

  4. 21.01.2021 Press release

    Joint Statement of the Spokespersons of the Foreign Ministries of Germany, France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States on the Situation in Libya

  5. 08.01.2021 Press release

    Foreign Minister Maas on the occasion of the appointment of Volker Perthes as Special Representative of the Secretary General for Sudan and Head of the new UN mission UNITAMS

  6. 30.10.2020 Press release

    Foreign Minister Maas on Libya

  7. 22.10.2020 Press release

    Joint Statement by the Foreign Ministers of the Small Group on Syria

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