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02.09.2026 Article

Europe stands united – also against Russia's threat: Foreign Minister Wadephul at the EU Foreign Ministers meeting

Foreign Minister Wadephul is attending the informal meeting of EU Foreign Ministers (Gymnich meeting) in Wicklow on 1 and 2 September. Other matters on the agenda include further support for Ukraine, the situation in the Middle East, and ideas for the reform of the EU’s external action.

Foreign Minister Wadephul delivers a press statement at the Gymnich meeting in Wicklow.
22.08.2026 Article

Foreign Minister Wadephul in Ukraine: Ukraine is fighting for the security of us all

Foreign Minister Wadephul has travelled to Ukraine just before the 35th anniversary of the country’s independence. His visit focuses on military support in the face of Russia’s ongoing brutal attacks on civilian infrastructure, preparing for winter and deepening German-Ukrainian security cooperation.

Foreign Minister Wadephul and Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha visit the national memorial for fallen soldiers on Independence Square - Maidan Nezaleshnosti.
13.08.2026 Article

Expanding Cooperation with Civil Society in the Eastern Partnership Countries and Russia

Civil societies play a crucial role in building and maintaining democratic, stable and inclusive societies. The German Government provides a targeted funding programme in the countries of the Eastern Partnership and in Russia.

Supporting civil-society engagement
15.07.2026 Article

“Sisu” and security in the Baltic Sea region: Foreign Minister Wadephul travels to Finland

Foreign Minister Wadephul is travelling to Helsinki and the Finnish-Russian border on 15 and 16 July. His visit will focus on the hybrid threats emanating from Russia, the protection of the Baltic Sea and the close cooperation between Germany and Finland within the EU and NATO.

BM Wadephul in Finnland
13.07.2026 Article

The Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels: Support for Ukraine, security in the Black Sea and the situation in the Middle East centre-stage

Foreign Minister Wadephul is travelling to Brussels today for the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC). The discussions held by the EU Foreign Ministers will focus on further support for Ukraine, security in the Black Sea and the situation in the Middle East.

Flags of the EU
15.06.2026 Article

Milestone in the EU accession process for Ukraine and Moldova: Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg

Foreign Minister Wadephul is travelling to Luxembourg today for a meeting of EU foreign ministers (the Foreign Affairs Council). The talks will focus on the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine, the situation in the Middle East and relations with China. Read on to find out more.

EU building in Luxembourg with flags in the front

Press releases

  1. 01.09.2026 Press release

    Statement by Foreign Minister Wadephul at a joint press conference with Interior Minister Dobrindt

  2. 22.08.2026 Press release

    Statement by Foreign Minister Wadephul on his arrival in Kyiv

  3. 07.08.2026 Press release

    Joint Statement by France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom Foreign ministries spokespersons on the Sovereignty and Territorial Integrity of Georgia

  4. 15.07.2026 Press release

    Statement by Foreign Minister Wadephul prior to his departure for Helsinki

  5. 13.07.2026 Press release

    Statement by Foreign Minister Wadephul prior to his departure for Bodø, Norway

  6. 02.07.2026 Press release

    Federal Foreign Office on Russian airstrikes on Ukraine

  7. 29.06.2026 Press release

    Statement by Foreign Minister Wadephul prior to his departure for Washington DC, Paraguay, Argentina and Brazil

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